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| Scientific Name | Anodus elongatus Agassiz, 1829 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Anodus melanopogon, Anodus steatops, Eigenmannina melanopogon, Elopomorphus jordanii |
| Etymology | Anodus: Greek, ana = up + Greek, odous = teeth. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 303mm or 11.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Amazon and Ucayali River basins. Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Upper Amazon, Marañón, Ucayali (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 2020. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Selecta genera et species piscium quos in itinere per Brasiliam, pp 61, Pl. 40. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| 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:4.96.839.4866 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:53 (species record created: 2013 Jun 13 21:24) |