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Austrolebias charrua Costa & Cheffe, 2001

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Laguna dos Patos basin (Ref. 36579). Reccorded from coastal plains of southern Rio Grande do Sul adjacent to lagoa Mirim, between Curral Alto and Chuí (Ref. 44045). Museum: temporary pool close to arroio Chuí, road to Barra do Chuí, Rio Grande do Sul, MZUSP 60070 (holotype, male, 4.72 cm SL) (Ref. 44045).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Costa, W.J.E.M. and M.M. Cheffe, 2001
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Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Rivulidae (Rivulines) > Cynolebiinae
Etymology: Austrolebias: Composed from Austro = the south + see under Lebias;  charrua: Named after an indiginous tribe that used to inhabit southern Estado do Rio Grande do Sul (Ref. 44045).
  More on authors: Costa & Cheffe.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic; non-migratory.   Tropical

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