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Pachyurus stewarti Casatti & Chao, 2002

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known only from the Río Napo and Río Aguarico, eastern Ecuador, in the western portion of the Rio Amazonas basin (Ref. 54848). Type locality, Río Aguarico, in the confluence with Río Pushino, FMNH 101957 (holotype of Pachyurus stewarti) (Ref. 36888).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Casatti, L. and N.L. Chao, 2002
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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) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Etymology: Pachyurus: Greek, pachys = fat + Greek, oura = tail (Ref. 45335);  stewarti: Named for Dr. Donald Stewart (formerly at FMNH) for his contributions to the knowledge of Neotropical fishes..

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

Freshwater; pelagic.   Tropical

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