Pike characin
Acestrorhynchus microlepis
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Freshwater
Overview
Pike characin (Acestrorhynchus microlepis) is a freshwater fish of the family Acestrorhynchidae, in the order Characiformes. Maximum recorded length is 37 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.2 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 37,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0,23 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Characiformes (Characins) |
| Família | Acestrorhynchidae |
| Espécies | Acestrorhynchus microlepis |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Pike characin get?
Pike characin can grow up to 37.0 cm long and weigh 0.23 kg.
What family does Pike characin belong to?
Pike characin (Acestrorhynchus microlepis) belongs to the family Acestrorhynchidae in the order Characiformes (Characins).
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