Yellow banded spiny eel
Macrognathus fasciatus
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Freshwater
Comprimento Máximo
30,649999618530273 cm
Família
Overview
Yellow banded spiny eel (Macrognathus fasciatus) is a freshwater fish of the family Mastacembelidae (Spiny Eels), in the order Synbranchiformes. Maximum recorded length is 31 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30,649999618530273 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Synbranchiformes (Swamp Eels) |
| Família | Mastacembelidae (Spiny Eels) |
| Espécies | Macrognathus fasciatus |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Yellow banded spiny eel get?
Yellow banded spiny eel can grow up to 30.649999618530273 cm long.
What family does Yellow banded spiny eel belong to?
Yellow banded spiny eel (Macrognathus fasciatus) belongs to the family Mastacembelidae (Spiny Eels) in the order Synbranchiformes (Swamp Eels).
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