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| Scientific Name | Brachyrhaphis episcopi (Steindachner, 1878) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Streams near Obispo Station, Canal Zone, Panama. |
| Synonym(s) | Brachyrhapis episcopi, Gambusia episcopi, Gambusia latipunctata, Priapichthys episcopi |
| Etymology | Brachyrhaphis: Greek, brachys, eia = short + Greek, raphis = needle. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 35mm or 1.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Central America: Panama. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
| Temperature | 24.0-28.0°C or 75.2-82.4°F (Show species within this range) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 77 (1. Abth.), pp 387 [9], Pl. 2 (figs. 3-4). |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| 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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 | Look up B. episcopi on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:7.32.515.3111 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:01 (species record created: 2011 Apr 13 08:41) |