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Exodon paradoxus Müller & Troschel, 1844

Bucktooth tetra
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Brazil country information

Common names: Miguelinho
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the Amazon and Tocantins River basins (Ref. 38376). Also Ref. 4537.
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: Lima, F.C.T., L.R. Malabarba, P.A. Buckup, J.F. Pezzi da Silva, R.P. Vari, A. Harold, R. Benine, O.T. Oyakawa, C.S. Pavanelli, N.A. Menezes, C.A.S. Lucena, M.C.S.L. Malabarba, Z.M.S. Lucena, R.E. Reis, F. Langeani, C. Moreira et al. …, 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Kaksipilkkutetra, Zweitupfen-Raubsalmler, 鹿齿鱼, ... more

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Exodontinae
Etymology: Exodon: Greek, exos = outside + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Müller & Troschel.

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

Freshwater; pelagic; pH range: 5.5 - 7.5; dH range: 0 - 20.   Tropical; 23°C - 28°C (Ref. 1672)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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