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Fluviphylax palikur Costa, Le & Bail, 1999

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Common names: Barrigudinho, Guaru
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Museum: Estado do Amapá, Rio Taparabu, right tributary of rio Oiapoque, Juminán, MZUSP 52941 (holotype of F. palikur, 1.2 cm SL, male) (Ref. 33375).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Costa, W.J.E.M. and P.-Y. Le Bail, 1999
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Common names from other countries

Barrigudinho, Guaru, ... more

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Fluviphylacidae (American lampeyes)
Etymology: Fluviphylax: Latin, fluvius = river + Greek,phylax, -akos = guardian (Ref. 45335);  palikur: Named for Palikur Indians..
  More on authors: Costa, Le & Bail.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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