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  • Moenkhausia intermedia
  • Moenkhausia intermedia
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Scientific Name Moenkhausia intermedia    Eigenmann, 1908
Common Name
Type Locality Tabatinga, Amazonas, Brazil.
Synonym(s) Astyanax bipunctialbicaudalis, Moenkhausia dichrourus intermedius, Moenkhausia lepidura madeirae
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Size 80mm or 3.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Amazon basin including the Paraguay and Paranagua rivers to Argentina.
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021.
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Suggested Tankmates Best in shoals of five or more.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 52 (no. 6), pp 103
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:53 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 15:53)