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Kolpotocheirodon figueiredoi Malabarba, Lima & Weitzman, 2004

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Found only in rio Pratinha in Bahia, a tributary of the rio Santo Antônio, itself a tributary of the rio Paraguaçu, a coastal drainage of eastern Brazil (Ref. 76978).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Malabarba, L.R., F.C.T. Lima and S.H. Weitzman, 2004
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Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Characiformes (Characins) > Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Cheirodontinae
Etymology: Kolpotocheirodon: Greek, kolpotos = with folds + Greek, cheir = hand + Greek, odous = teeth ;  figueiredoi: Named for José Lima de Figueiredo, a Brazilian ichthyologist at the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo..
  More on authors: Malabarba, Lima & Weitzman.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología


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