Biology:Acestrorhynchus maculipinna

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Acestrorhynchus maculipinna
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Acestrorhynchidae
Genus: Acestrorhynchus
Species:
A. maculipinna
Binomial name
Acestrorhynchus maculipinna
Menezes & Géry, 1983

Acestrorhynchus maculipinna is a species of fish in the family Acestrorhynchidae.[2] It was described by Naércio Aquino de Menezes and Jacques Géry in 1983. It inhabits the Amazon River. It reaches a maximum standard length of 7.9 cm (3.1 in).[2]

A. maculipinna is currently ranked as Least Concern by the IUCN redlist, owing to postulation that the species is not at great risk of being threatened, due to a lack of fishing in large areas of its region, and the apparent robust health of its environment.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (2021). "Acestrorhynchus maculipinna". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T167774A134656813. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T167774A134656813.pt. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/167774/134656813. Retrieved 18 November 2021. {{cite iucn}}: error: malformed |doi= identifier (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Acestrorhynchus maculipinna" in FishBase. July 2019 version.

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