Cat-eLog Right Pimelodidae Right The genus Megalonema

Down Summary of megalonema
Etymology (Greek)Megas, Megalos=Great + (Greek)nema=filament.
Size Smallest 38mm, largest 400mm, average 186mm, most commonly 300mm. All SL.
Species There are 7 "species" in the database
Keepers 2 species (28%) are being kept by registered keepers
New spp. / time
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Distribution

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Down Most Kept Species
1.
Megalonema platycephalumMegalonema platycephalum
(77.78%)
2.
Megalonema platanumMegalonema platanum
(22.22%)
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