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Moenkhausia cosmops Lima, Britski & Machado, 2007

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Moenkhausia cosmops, Mato Grosso, Sapezal, córrego Vinte e Cinco de Maio, near its mouth at the Rio Papagaio. Found in the tributaries of the upper rio Sepotuba in the rio Paraguai basin and tributaries of the rio Juruena in the rio Tapajôs basin in Mato Grosso, central Brazil (Ref. 72399).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Lima, F.C.T., H.A. Britski and F.A. Machado, 2007
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Stethaprioninae
Etymology: cosmops: Derived from the Greek kosmos (ornament, decoration) and opos, ops (face, countenance) in allusion to its die head color..

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

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