Arrowhead shovelnose
Sorubim trigonocephalus
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Freshwater
Overview
Arrowhead shovelnose (Sorubim trigonocephalus) is a freshwater fish of the family Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered Catfish), in the order Siluriformes. Maximum recorded length is 51 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.5 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 50,70000076293945 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0,51 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| Família | Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered Catfish) |
| Espécies | Sorubim trigonocephalus |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Arrowhead shovelnose get?
Arrowhead shovelnose can grow up to 50.70000076293945 cm long and weigh 0.51 kg.
What family does Arrowhead shovelnose belong to?
Arrowhead shovelnose (Sorubim trigonocephalus) belongs to the family Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered Catfish) in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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