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| Scientific Name | Metynnis maculatus (Kner, 1858) |
| Common Name | Spotted Metynnis |
| Type Locality | Rio Guaporé, Mato Grosso, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Myletes maculatus |
| Etymology | |
Species Information | |
| Size | 180mm or 7.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, Paraná, Paraguay (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
| Reference | Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 32 (no. 22), pp 164 [4]. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
More Resources | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:4.88.815.4797 | |
| Last Update | Thu Oct 30, 2014 10:40 am (Species record created: Sat May 18, 2013 5:56 pm) |




