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| Scientific Name | Brycon opalinus (Cuvier, 1819) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil [probably rio Paraíba do Sul, Andrade Pinto, 22°14'S, 43°25'W]. |
| Synonym(s) | Brycon bahiensis |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 263mm or 10.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Paraíba do Sul basin in Brazil. Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Vulnerable , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie v. 5, pp 351, Pl. 26 (fig. 1). |
| 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:4.112.614.8250 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:53 (species record created: 2021 Dec 24 03:52) |