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Anostomidae
Leporinus y-ophorus
Leporinus y-ophorus
Fish Reaching Thirty Centimeters in the Amazon Basin
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fishLeporinus y-ophorus is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 30 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Anostomidae
- Genus
- Leporinus
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Meta and Orinoco River basins (Ref. 36801 ). Reported from Amazon River basin (Ref. 6329 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
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