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South American Freshwater Puffer

Colomesus asellus (Müller & Troschel 1849)

geographic distribution

Fishbase
South America
URI: http://www.geonames.org/6255150

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habitat

Fishbase
freshwater
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000873

Definition: A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.

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Fishbase
benthic
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/benthic

Definition: Living at the bottom of a body of water.

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ph of water

Fishbase

5.5

(min)
Fishbase

7.2

(max)

standard length

Fishbase

12.8 cm

(male or unsexed, adult)