Eolates gracilis
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Eolates gracilis Agassiz 1834
Eocene
Lutetian
Monte Bolca near Verona
Italy
Lates is a genus of freshwater and marine fish belonging to the order Perciformes. The lates species are now native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans and to rivers and lakes in Africa. The lates species are generally carnivorous, feeding on invertebrates and other fish. The Nile perch, Lates niloticus, is one of the largest freshwater fish, it reaches a maximum length of nearly two metres (more than six feet), weighing up to 200 kg (440 lb).
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- Taken with SONY DSC-W190
- Focal Length 6.2 mm
- Exposure Time 1/80
- f Aperture f/3.1
- ISO Speed 100
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