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  • Aphyocharax rathbuni
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Scientific Name Aphyocharax rathbuni  Eigenmann, 1907
Common Name Rubinsalmler (Germany)
Type Locality Arroyo Chagalalina, Paraguay basin.
Etymology Aphyocharax: Greek, aphye, -es, sardine, anchovy + Greek, charax = a marine fish, dimunitive. 
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Size 27mm or 1.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Paraguay River basin.
La Plata, Paraná, Paraguay (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021.
pH 6.0 - 7.5
Temperature 20.0-26.0°C or 68-78.8°F (Show species within this range)
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 33 (no. 1556), pp 10.
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Last Update 2016 Jan 06 13:15 (species record created: 2013 Apr 14 20:10)