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Hyphessobrycon zoe Faria, Lima & Wosiacki, 2020

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Hyphessobrycon zoe, Pará, Obidos,Estacao Ecologica Grao Pará Centro, stream tributary of Rio Urucuriana, Rio Paru do Oeste basin. Known from small tributaries of the Rio Urucuriana, a tributary of Rio Paru do Oeste, which itself is a tributary of the Rio Trombetas basin, Amazon basin, Pará State (Ref. 125533).
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Main Ref: Faria, T.C., F.C.T. Lima and W.B. Wosiacki, 2020
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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) > Characiformes (Characins) > Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Stethaprioninae
Etymology: Hyphessobrycon: Greek, hyphesson, -on, -on = a little smaller + Greek, bryko = to bite (Ref. 45335);  zoe: Named for Zo’é, a Tupi speaking people living at the Rio Cuminapanema, a tributary of Rio Curuá which is very close to the area from where this new species is known; noun in apposition..

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

Freshwater; pelagic.   Tropical

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