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Lebiasina melanoguttata Netto-Ferreira, 2012

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from two tributaries of the rio Curuá (rio Xingu basin) in Serra do Cachimbo (Ref. 91748).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Netto-Ferreira, A.L., 2012
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) > Lebiasinidae (Pencilfishes) > Lebiasininae
Etymology: Lebiasina: Derived from Greek, lebias, lebiou = a kind of fish (Ref. 45335);  melanoguttata: The specific name 'melanoguttata' is derived from melan, meaning black and guttata, meaning dotted. This is in reference to the longitudinal series of dark blotches present along the flanks of Lebiasina melanoguttata. An adjective..

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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