Boquiche
Psectrogaster amazonica
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Freshwater
Overview
Boquiche (Psectrogaster amazonica) is a freshwater fish of the family Curimatidae, in the order Characiformes. Maximum recorded length is 19 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.2 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 19,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0,17 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Characiformes (Characins) |
| Família | Curimatidae |
| Espécies | Psectrogaster amazonica |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Boquiche get?
Boquiche can grow up to 19.0 cm long and weigh 0.17 kg.
What family does Boquiche belong to?
Boquiche (Psectrogaster amazonica) belongs to the family Curimatidae in the order Characiformes (Characins).
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