Biology:Leporinus torrenticola
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| Leporinus torrenticola | |
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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. torrenticola
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| Leporinus torrenticola Birindelli, Teixeira & Britski, 2016[1]
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Leporinus torrenticola is a species of anostomid fish. It is endemic to Brazil and found in the middle Rio Xingu and its two major tributaries, the Rio Iriri and Rio Curuá, in the Pará state.[1][2] This species can reach a length of 12.3 centimetres (4.8 in) SL.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Birindelli, J. L. O.; Teixeira, T. F.; Britski, H. A. (2016). "Two new species of Leporinus Agassiz, 1929 (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from tributaries of the lower Amazon basin in Brazil". Zootaxa 4178 (1): 97–115. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4178.1.4. PMID 27811730.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Leporinus torrenticola" in FishBase. August 2022 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q27559831 entry
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