Venezuela country information

Common names: Caribe, Caribito
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in the Orinoco River basin (Ref. 39031). Found in Mánamo channel - Güinamorena (Ref. 51849). Also Ref. 598.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ve.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Lasso, C.A., O.M. Lasso-Alcalá, A. Pombo and M. Smith, 2004
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Caribito, Schlußlichtpiranha, Piranha, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus) > Serrasalminae
Etymology: Pristobrycon: Greek,pristis = saw + Greek, bryko = to bite (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Steindachner.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.5 - 7.8; dH range: 4 - 25. Tropical; 23°C - 28°C (Ref. 2060)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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Pristobrycon calmoni (Steindachner, 1908)

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

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