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Iguanodectes purusii (Steindachner, 1908)

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Moreira, C., 2003
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Common names from other countries

珀氏蜥形脂鲤, 珀氏蜥形脂鯉, ... more

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Characiformes (Characins) > Iguanodectidae ("Lizard bite tetras")
Etymology: Iguanodectes: Arawak, iwana = the name of a lizard; cited by Cristobal Colon, gave also the name to the island of "Guanahani"; 1492 (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Steindachner.

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

; agua dulce bentopelágico.   Tropical

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