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 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Leporinus julii (Santos, Jégu & Lima, 1996) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Rio Xingu, Cachoeira Kaituka, Pará, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Leporinus julii |
| Pronunciation | Le-poh-rye-nus |
| Etymology | Leporinus: Latin, lepus, leporis = rabbit |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 170mm or 6.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Xingu River basin in Brazil. Amazon, Lower Amazon, Xingu (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Acta Amazonica v. 26 (no. 4), pp 273, Fig. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:4.85.819.5218 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jul 23 02:43 (species record created: 2013 Jul 11 19:25) |