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Charax tectifer (Cope, 1870)

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Brazil country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Found in Purus and Acre River basins (Ref. 97592).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Claro-García, A., L.J. Soares Vieira, L.R. Jarduli, V.P. Abrahão and O.A. Shibatta, 2013
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Denton, Sardinita, Panssaritetra, ... more

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Characinae
Etymology: Charax: Charax, -akos = a fish without identification (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Cope.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.0 - 7.5; dH range: ? - 20.   Tropical; 23°C - 28°C (Ref. 12468)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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