Scorpion cat-fish
Heteropneustes fossilis
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Brackish
Overview
Scorpion cat-fish (Heteropneustes fossilis) is a brackish-water fish of the family Heteropneustidae, in the order Siluriformes. Maximum recorded length is 41 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.4 kg. It has been recorded to depths of 1 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 41.20000076293945 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0.4 kg |
| 栖息水深 | ?-1m |
Habitat & Distribution
水质类型
Brackish
栖息水深
?-1m
Taxonomy
| 目 | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| 科 | Heteropneustidae |
| 物种 | Heteropneustes fossilis |
常见问题
How big does Scorpion cat-fish get?
Scorpion cat-fish can grow up to 41.20000076293945 cm long and weigh 0.4 kg.
What family does Scorpion cat-fish belong to?
Scorpion cat-fish (Heteropneustes fossilis) belongs to the family Heteropneustidae in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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