Tropical longfin herring
Neoopisthopterus tropicus
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Saltwater
Maksimum Boy
11,5 cm
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Overview
Tropical longfin herring (Neoopisthopterus tropicus) is a marine fish of the family Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings), in the order Clupeiformes. Maximum recorded length is 12 cm. Recorded habitats include neritic, estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 11,5 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, estuaries
Su Tipi
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Takım | Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines) |
| Familya | Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings) |
| Türler | Neoopisthopterus tropicus |
Sık Sorulan Sorular
How big does Tropical longfin herring get?
Tropical longfin herring can grow up to 11.5 cm long.
Where is Tropical longfin herring found?
Neritic, estuaries
What family does Tropical longfin herring belong to?
Tropical longfin herring (Neoopisthopterus tropicus) belongs to the family Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings) in the order Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines).
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