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All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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Scientific Name | Myloplus asterias (Müller & Troschel, 1844) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Essequibo River, Guyana. |
Species Information | |
Size | 250mm or 9.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Amazon River basin, north and eastern Guiana Shield rivers. Also reported from Argentina. Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 10 (pt 1), pp 98 |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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Last Update | 2015 Jun 04 13:56 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 15:59) |