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Brycon moorei Steindachner, 1878

Dorada
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Colombia country information

Common names: Dorada, Dorada playera, Mueluda
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: abundant (always seen in some numbers) | Ref: Eigenmann, C.H., 1924
Importance: minor commercial | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: gamefish: yes;
Comments: Known from Magdalena River basin (Rfe. 38504). Also Ref. 598, 7339.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/co.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Lima, F.C.T., 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) > Bryconidae ("Brycon characins") > Bryconinae
Etymology: Brycon: Greek, ebrykon, brykomai = to bite, to gnaw (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Steindachner.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical; 11°N - 1°N

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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