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Hypomasticus thayeri (Borodin, 1929)

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Common names: Piau, Timburé, Timburé-beiçudo
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Confirmed distribution from Paraíba do Sul, Doce and Itapemirim rivers (Ref. 79515) and reported occurrence in Jequitinhonha River basin (Ref. 36801) indicates otherwise from recent investigation (Ref. 79515, 79881). Also Ref. 36801. Status of threat: Vulnerable (Ref. 79515).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Vieira, F. and J.L. Birindelli, 2008
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Parahyba-næselaks, Timburé, Timburé-beiçudo, ... more

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Anostomidae (Headstanders)
Etymology:   More on author: Borodin.

Issue
This species is placed in the genus Leporinus in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Mar. 2011: Ref. 86697).

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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