Ceylon killifish
Aplocheilus dayi
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Brackish
Chiều dài tối đa
9,0 cm
Overview
Ceylon killifish (Aplocheilus dayi) is a brackish-water fish of the family Aplocheilidae (Old World Killifish), in the order Cyprinodontiformes. Maximum recorded length is 9 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 9,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Loại nước
Brackish
Taxonomy
| Bộ | Cyprinodontiformes (Live-bearers and killifish) |
| Họ | Aplocheilidae (Old World Killifish) |
| Loài | Aplocheilus dayi |
Câu hỏi thường gặp
How big does Ceylon killifish get?
Ceylon killifish can grow up to 9.0 cm long.
What family does Ceylon killifish belong to?
Ceylon killifish (Aplocheilus dayi) belongs to the family Aplocheilidae (Old World Killifish) in the order Cyprinodontiformes (Live-bearers and killifish).
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