Biology:Leporinus nattereri
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Short description: Species of fish
| Leporinus nattereri | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Anostomidae |
| Genus: | Leporinus |
| Species: | L. nattereri
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| Binomial name | |
| Leporinus nattereri Steindachner 1876
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Leporinus nattereri is a species of Leporinus found in the Rio Negro, Aleixo Lake, and the central Amazon basin in Brazil in South America.[1]
Etymology
It is named in honor of Johann Natterer (1787-1843).[2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Leporinus nattereri" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
- ↑ "Order CHARACIFORMES: Families TARUMANIIDAE, ERYTHRINIDAE, PARODONTIDAE, CYNODONTIDAE, SERRASALMIDAE, HEMIODONTIDAE, ANOSTOMIDAE and CHILODONTIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/characiformes2/.
- Géry, J., 1977. Characoids of the world. Neptune City ; Reigate : T.F.H. [etc.]; 672 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.
Wikidata ☰ Q5711211 entry
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