Common names:
Acarra pixuna
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Known from the Amazon River basin in the Negro, Trombetas, Tapajós, Maués and Uatumã rivers (Ref. 36377). Common in the Río Negro (Ref. 12251).
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
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Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Kullander, S.O., 2003
National Database:
Teleostei (teleosts) > Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Cichlasomatinae
Etymology: Hypselecara:Greek, hypselos = high + tupí, guaraní acará = the name of a fish (Ref. 45335). More on author: Heckel.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology