Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | never/rarely | Ref. | |
Regulations | no regulations | Ref. | |
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Type locality of Leporinus enyae, Amazonas, río Iguapo, ca. 1 hour above the mouth. Known from the southern tributaries of the Orinoco river drainage, including the Ventuari, Parcucito, Atabapo, and Caura rivers; same with Brazil, in the upper Negro River and Casiquiare canal, which connects the Negro and Orinoco rivers (Ref. 119688). |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ve.html |