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| Scientific Name | Tetragonopterus chalceus Spix & Agassiz, 1829 |
| Common Name | Schillersalmler (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Rivers of equatorial Brazil [= lower Amazon basin]; mouth of Uruará canal to Amazon River, at Vira Sebo community, Canaã Village, Prainha City, 01°53’33''S, 53°29’17''W (Pará State, Brazil). |
| Synonym(s) | Coregonus amboinensis, Tetragonopterus schomburgkii |
| Etymology | |
Species Information | |
| Size | 120mm or 4.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
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| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021. |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
| Reference | Selecta genera et species piscium quos in itinere per Brasiliam, pp 70, Pl. 33 (fig. 1). |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:4.46.836.4858 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |






