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Crenicichla phaiospilus Kullander, 1991

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the Amazon River basin, in the Xingu River drainage at Cachoeira von Martius and Goritire (Ref. 36377). Type locality: Brazil, State of Pará, Rio Xingu drainage, município de São Felix do Xingu, Rio Fresco, Aldeia Gorotire (Ref. 26750). Also Ref. 12251.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Kullander, S.O., 1991
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Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Cichlinae
Etymology: Crenicichla: Latin, crenulatus = cut, clipped + Greek, kichle = wrasse (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Kullander.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.5 - ? ; dH range: 1 - ?.   Tropical; 27°C - 30°C (Ref. 13614)

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