The elephant trunk fish is 2 to 3 meters long and weighs 200 to 300 kilograms. The largest body length can reach 7.5 meters. After understanding these, let's take a look at the morphological characteristics of elephant trunk fish!

The Elephant Trunk Fish is one of the largest freshwater fish, due to its lighter body color And named. Elephant trunk fish has a long fusiform body with sharp teeth on both the upper and lower jaws; the snout is long sword-shaped, its length is 1.5 to 1.8 times the length of the head behind the eyes, the snout gradually widens from front to back, the front end is blunt, narrow and narrow. Flat and thick at the base. Body without large hard scales; only a row of spinous scales on the upper edge of the caudal fin, the back is light purple-gray, the abdomen and each fin are slightly white-pink.