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Cheirodon jaguaribensis Fowler, 1941

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Brazil country information

Common names: Piabinha
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Jaguaribe River basin in northeastern Brazil (Ref. 48602).
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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: Reis, R.E., S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris Jr. (eds.), 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Cheirodontinae
Etymology: Cheirodon: Greek, cheir = hand + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Fowler.

Issue
Species incertae sedis in Characidae, valid but not a Cheirodon (Ref. 48602). Not assigned to a genus in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Jan. 2012: Ref. 89336).

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

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