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| Scientific Name | Ctenolucius beani (Fowler, 1907) |
| Common Name | Gavial-Hechtsalmler (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Truando, Río Atrato basin, Isthmus of Darien, Colombia. |
| Synonym(s) | Belonocharax beani, Ctenolucius hujeta beani, Luciocharax beani, Luciocharax striatus |
| Etymology | Ctenolucius: Greek, kteis, ktenos = comb + Latin, lucius = pike |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 286mm or 11.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Central and South America: Río Atrato and Río San Juan of northwestern Colombia and Pacific drainage rivers of Panama as far west as the Río Santa Maria system in Veraguas Province. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 58 (for 1906), pp 464, Fig. 51. |
| 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:4.99.917.5454 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:53 (species record created: 2013 Sep 06 16:52) |