Biology:Acestrorhynchus lacustris

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Acestrorhynchus lacustris
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Acestrorhynchidae
Genus: Acestrorhynchus
Species:
A. lacustris
Binomial name
Acestrorhynchus lacustris
(Lütken, 1875)
Synonyms[1]
  • Xiphorhamphus lacustris Lütken, 1875

Acestrorhynchus lacustris is a species of fish in the family Acestrorhynchidae.[2] It was described by Christian Frederik Lütken in 1875, originally under the genus Xiphorhamphus.[1] It inhabits the São Francisco and Paraná River. It reaches a maximum standard length of 27 cm (11 in).[2]

A. lacustris spawns between July–March.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Synonyms of Acestrorhynchus lacustris at www.fishbase.org.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Acestrorhynchus lacustris" in FishBase. July 2019 version.
  3. Spawning for Acestrorhynchus lacustris at www.fishbase.org.

Wikidata ☰ Q5521204 entry