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    Scientific NameAphyocharax dentatus    Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903
    Common Name
    Type LocalityLaguna del Río Paraguay, Asuncion, Paraguay.
    Synonym(s)Aphyocharax nasutus, Aphyocharax pappenheimi, Notropocharax difficilis
    EtymologyAphyocharax: Greek, aphye, -es, sardine, anchovy + Greek, charax = a marine fish, dimunitive. 
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    Size69mm or 2.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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    Distribution
    La Plata, Paraná, Paraguay (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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    IUCN Red List Category
    Least Concern
    , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021.
    pH6.0 - 7.6
    Temperature15.0-22.0°C or 59-71.6°F (Show species within this range)
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    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceProceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 55, pp 516.
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    Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)