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Leporinus arimaspi Burns, Frable & Sidlauskas, 2014

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Found throughout the Río Orinoco drainage, including the ríos Caura, Pamoni, Casiquiare, Manapiare, and Ventuari (Ref. 96504).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ve.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Burns, M.D., B.W. Frable and B.L. Sidlauskas, 2014
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Characiformes (Characins) > Anostomidae (Headstanders)
Etymology: Leporinus: Latin, lepus, leporis = rabbit (Ref. 45335);  arimaspi: Named after the mythical Arimaspi people of northern Scythia in Greek mythology. The large black spot on the midlateral portion of the body in this new species is reminiscent of the single, pronounced, centrally located eye that the Arimaspi people were said to possess. A noun in apposition..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học

; Nước ngọt Sống nổi và đáy.   Tropical

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