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Brazil country information
Common names:
Piaba
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
Known from the upper São Francisco River basin (Ref. 38597). Type locality, Rio das Velhas, Mato Grosso (Ref. 30296). Regarded as threatened in the state of Minas Gerais (Ref. 26603).
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Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
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Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Rosa, R.S. and N.A. Menezes, 1996
National Database:
