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| Scientific Name | Acestrorhynchus isalineae Menezes & Géry, 1983 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Tributary of Rio dos Marmelos, Rio Madeira basin, 110 kilometers east of Humaitá along rodovia Transamazônica, Amazonas State, Brazil. |
| Etymology | Acestrorhynchus: Greek, agkistron = hook + Greek, rhyngchos = snout |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 101mm or 4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Rio Madeira basin in Brazil. Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Feeding | A true piscivore, in the wild a predator, but can be weaned onto dead food with a bit of patience. User data. |
| Compatibility | Does feed on smaller fish, so tankmates need to be selected with care. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Revue Suisse de Zoologie v. 90 (no. 3), pp 577, Figs. 5-6 |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my fish" data. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:4.91.820.4833 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:52 (species record created: 2013 Jun 13 19:06) |