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Hassar affinis (Steindachner, 1881)

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Brazil country information

Common names: Bagre, Bicudo, Cabeça de burro
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Parnaíba River basin. Questionable records fom Río Itapicuru and Fortaleza (Ref. 37054).
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: Sabaj, M.H. and C.J. Ferraris Jr., 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Hopeaokamonni, Mandí pirá, Rio Poto Hassar, ... more

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Doradidae (Thorny catfishes) > Doradinae
Etymology: Hassar: Origin of the name was not specified by the author, but it is possible that it refers to the name commonly applied to certain catfishes in Guyana, such as Hoplosternum littorale or Hypostomus watawata..
  More on author: Steindachner.

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

Freshwater; demersal; pH range: 6.0 - 7.5; dH range: 6 - 15.   Tropical; 22°C - 28°C (Ref. 13614)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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