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Ectrepopterus uruguayensis (Fowler, 1943)

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Uruguay country information

Common names: Mojarra, Tetra
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from the Uruguay river system (Ref. 13676). Found in the lower tributaries of the río Uruguay (río Cuareim, río Salto, and río Negro basins), and río de La Plata (río Santa Lucía and arroyo Pand) (Ref. 89798).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/uy.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Weitzman, S.H. and L. Palmer, 1997
National Database: Dinara

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Stethaprioninae
Etymology:   More on author: Fowler.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 7.0 - ?.   Subtropical; 10°C - 30°C (Ref. 89798)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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