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| Scientific Name | Exodon paradoxus Müller & Troschel, 1844 |
| Common Names | Bucktooth Tetra Zweitupfen-Raubsalmler (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Essequibo River, Guyana. |
| Synonym(s) | Epicyrtus exodon, Epicyrtus paradoxus, Hystricodon paradoxus |
| Etymology | |
Species Information | |
| Size | 75mm or 3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tocantins (click on these areas to find other species found there) Guyana Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021. |
| pH | 5.5 - 7.5 |
| Temperature | 23.0-28.0°C or 73.4-82.4°F (Show species within this range) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
| Reference | Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 10 (pt 1), pp 91. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
More Resources | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:4.46.797.4736 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |





