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All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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Scientific Name | Gymnotus carapo Linnaeus, 1758 |
Common Names | Banded Knifefish Gebänderter Messerfisch (Germany) |
Type Locality | "America" [South America]. |
Species Information | |
Size | 600mm or 23.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Central and South America: southern Mexico, Paraguay and Argentina, including Trinidad. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, 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 | Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1, pp 246 |
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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LFS label creator ARN ref:8.104.879.5011 | |
Last Update | 2019 Oct 27 02:22 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 10:20) |