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Scientific Name Moenkhausia lata  Eigenmann, 1908
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Type Locality Northern part of Rio Tapajós, Pará, Brazil.
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Size 75mm or 3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Tapajós and Oyapock River basins.
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
Registered Keepers There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update 2013 Jul 22 20:42 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 15:54)