Biology:Leporinus tigrinus
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Short description: Species of fish
| Leporinus tigrinus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Anostomidae |
| Genus: | Leporinus |
| Species: | L. tigrinus
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| Binomial name | |
| Leporinus tigrinus Borodin 1929
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Leporinus tigrinus is a species of anostomid fish native to the Tapajós, Tocantins and Xingu river basins in Brazil, but it has also been introduced to the upper Paraná bassin.[1][2] This species can reach up to 29.8 cm (11.7 in) in standard length.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Leporinus tigrinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T139549236A139549242. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/139549236/139549242. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ↑ Garavello, J.C.; Britski, H.A. (2003). "Anostomidae (Headstanders)". in R.E. Reis. Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS. pp. 71–84.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). "Leporinus tigrinus" in FishBase. June 2023 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q5509801 entry
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