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Parodon nasus Kner, 1859

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Common names: Canivete, Duro-Duro, Tanchina
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Found in the streams of the rio Machado Basin, Rondônia State (Ref. 97589). Recorded from Matto Grosso (Ref. 598). Type locality: Rio Cuiabá, Brazil (Ref. 33021). Also Ref. 38267, 51923.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Britski, H.A., K.Z. de S> de Silimon and B.S. Lopes, 2007
National Database:

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Parodontidae (Scrapetooths)
Etymology: Parodon: Latin, par = two + Latin, dens = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Kner.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.2 - 7.2; dH range: ? - 20.   Tropical; 22°C - 26°C (Ref. 2059)

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