Common names:
Aicunga, Pirapocú
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
Found in Amazonas: Manaos, Igarapé Tarumazinho and tributaries, sandbank at Brazilian-Colombian border (west bank of Río Negro at Cucuhy), Rio Arirará, Ilha Cumuru and Ilha Tamaquaré (Rio Negro), Rio Urubaxi, Rio Negro, and Rio Marauiá.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Vari, R.P., 1995
National Database:
Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Ctenoluciidae (Pike-characids)
Etymology: Boulengerella:From George Albert Boulenger (1858-1937); he revised the works of Günther about Percoidei (Ref. 45335). More on author: Boulenger.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology