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Phallotorynus dispilos Lucinda, Rosa & Reis, 2005

Two spot toothcarp
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Paraguay country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, creek crossing road from Colonia Sommerfield to Repatriación, district of Pueblo de Dios, Caaguazú, MNHNP 4620 (holotype of Phallotorynus dispilos, 1.81 cm SL, male). Occurs in the middle portions of Rio Parana drainage in Departamento de Caaguazu (Ref. 56059).
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Main Ref: Lucinda, P.H.F., R.S. Rosa and R.E. Reis, 2005
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Common names from other countries

Toprikket tandkarpe, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Poeciliidae (Poeciliids) > Poeciliinae
Etymology: Phallotorynus: Greek, phallos = penis + Greek, otos = ear + Greek, rhinos = nose (Ref. 45335);  dispilos: Specific name from the Greek, 'díz' meaning twice, doubly, two, and 'spílos' meaning spots, alluding to the color pattern; noun in apposition..
  More on authors: Lucinda, Rosa & Reis.

Issue
This species is synonym of Phallotorynus vistoriae Oliveros, 1983 following Meyer & Etzel (2006). The species page will be removed.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

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