African rainbow sardine
Dussumieria torpedo
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Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Comprimento Máximo
14,0600004196167 cm
Família
Sobre
The African rainbow sardine (Dussumieria torpedo) is a small saltwater fish reaching about 14 cm in length. It inhabits open ocean waters off the African coast and belongs to the family Dussumieriidae.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 14,0600004196167 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines) |
| Família | Dussumieriidae |
| Espécies | Dussumieria torpedo |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does African rainbow sardine get?
African rainbow sardine can grow up to 14.0600004196167 cm long.
What family does African rainbow sardine belong to?
African rainbow sardine (Dussumieria torpedo) belongs to the family Dussumieriidae in the order Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines).
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