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    Scientific NameAstyanax bimaculatus    (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Common NamesTwo Spots Astyanax
    Sardine Doree, Two Spotted Sardine
    Type LocalitySouth America [Suriname drainages].
    Synonym(s)Astianax bimaculatus, Astyanax bimaculatus borealis, Astyanax bimaculatus incaicus, Astyanax fasciatus bimaculatus, Poecilurichthys brevoortii, Salmo bimaculatus, Tetragonopterus bahiensis, Tetragonopterus bartlettii, Tetragonopterus gronovii, Tetragonopterus linnaei, Tetragonopterus maculatus, Tetragonopterus orientalis, Tetragonopterus vittatus, Tetragonopterus wappi
    EtymologyAstyanax: The name of Astyanax, Hector´s son in the Greek mythology 
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    Size150mm or 5.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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    Distribution
    Panama Pacific Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Panama Caribbean Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Guyana Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Amazon (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.
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    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceSystema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1, pp 311
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    Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Sun Oct 27, 2024 11:34 am)