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Scientific Name Awaous flavus  (Valenciennes, 1837)
Common Name Schmetterlingsgrundel (Germany)
Type Locality Suriname.
Pronunciation FLAH vuss.
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Size 82mm or 3.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Río Atrato, Colombia, to Belém, Brazil near the mouth of the Amazon River, all Atlantic slope drainages.
IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
pH 6.0 - 8.0
Temperature 25.0-27.0°C or 77-80.6°F (Show species within this range)
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 12, pp 60.
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Last Update 2020 Oct 27 12:32 (species record created: 2013 Jun 13 22:31)