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Scientific Name Leporinus granti  Eigenmann, 1912
Common Name
Type Locality Maripicru Creek, Guyana.
Pronunciation Le-poh-rye-nus
Etymology Leporinus: Latin, lepus, leporis = rabbit 
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Size 200mm or 7.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Mana River basin.
IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 5 (no. 1), pp 307, Pl. 43 (fig. 3).
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Last Update 2020 Oct 26 15:21 (species record created: 2018 Sep 22 03:41)