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  • Charax gibbosus
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Scientific NameCharax gibbosus    (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common NamesGlass Headstander
Transparent Tetra
Type LocalitySuriname.
Synonym(s)Cynopotamus gibbosus, Eucynopotamus gibbosus, Salmo gibbosus
Etymology
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Size125mm or 4.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Essequibo (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers (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: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)