Characin
Alestes dentex
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Freshwater
Overview
Characin (Alestes dentex) is a freshwater fish of the family Alestidae (African Tetras), in the order Characiformes. Maximum recorded length is 55 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.6 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 55.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0.6 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
水质类型
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| 目 | Characiformes (Characins) |
| 科 | Alestidae (African Tetras) |
| 物种 | Alestes dentex |
常见问题
How big does Characin get?
Characin can grow up to 55.0 cm long and weigh 0.6 kg.
What family does Characin belong to?
Characin (Alestes dentex) belongs to the family Alestidae (African Tetras) in the order Characiformes (Characins).
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