Knife
Pelecus cultratus
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Brackish
Overview
Knife (Pelecus cultratus) is a brackish-water fish of the family Leuciscidae, in the order Cypriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 60 cm, with a maximum published weight of 2 kg. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 60.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 2.0 kg |
| 栖息水深 | 20-?m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
水质类型
Brackish
栖息水深
20-?m
Taxonomy
| 目 | Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows) |
| 科 | Leuciscidae |
| 物种 | Pelecus cultratus |
常见问题
How big does Knife get?
Knife can grow up to 60.0 cm long and weigh 2.0 kg.
Where is Knife found?
Estuaries
What family does Knife belong to?
Knife (Pelecus cultratus) belongs to the family Leuciscidae in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).
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