Biology:Achirus mucuri
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Short description: Species of fish
| Achirus mucuri | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Achiridae |
| Genus: | Achirus |
| Species: | A. mucuri
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| Binomial name | |
| Achirus mucuri R. T. C. Ramos, T. P. A. Ramos & P. R. D. Lopes, 2009
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The American sole[1] (Achirus mucuri) is a species of sole in the family Achiridae.[2] It was described by Robson Tamar da Costa Ramos, Telton Pedro Anselmo Ramos and Paulo Roberto Duarte Lopes in 2009. It inhabits the Mucuri River in Brazil , from which its species epithet is derived. It reaches a maximum standard length of 9 cm (3.5 in).[2]
References
- ↑ Common names of Achirus mucuri at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Achirus mucuri" in FishBase. July 2019 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q5499078 entry
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