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Erythrinus erythrinus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

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Brazil country information

Common names: , Jeju, Jejú
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Found in Machado (Ref. 97589) and Acre River basins (Ref. 97592). Museum: near Pará, USNM 163759. Upper Rio Juruena, Mato Grosso, USNM 199203.
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: Vari, R.P., 1995
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Erythrinidae (Trahiras)
Etymology: Erythrinus: Greek, erythros = red (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Bloch & Schneider.

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

Freshwater; demersal; pH range: 5.6 - 7.8; dH range: ? - 30.   Tropical; 22°C - 26°C (Ref. 1672)

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