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Caquetaia spectabilis (Steindachner, 1875)

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Brazil country information

Common names: Acará rosada, Acará rosado
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: minor commercial | Ref: Ferreira, E.J.G., J. Zuanon and G.M. dos Santos, 1996
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Found in the Amazon River basin, from the Madeira and Uatumã River drainages to Gurupá and also in the Araguari River in Amapá; in the Branco River drainage (Ref. 36377). Also Ref. 12251.
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: Kullander, S.O., 2003
National Database:

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Cichlinae
Etymology:   More on author: Steindachner.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 7.0 - ? ; dH range: 7 - ?; non-migratory.   Tropical; 26°C - 27°C (Ref. 2059)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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