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Leporinus nattereri

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Species of fish

Leporinus nattereri
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Leporinus
Species: L. nattereri
Binomial name
Leporinus nattereri
Steindachner, 1876

Leporinus nattereri is a species of anostomid fish. It is found in the Rio Negro, Aleixo Lake, and the central Amazon basin in Brazil.

Etymology

It is named in honor of Johann Natterer (1787-1843).

References

  1. Frederico, R.G. (2022). "Leporinus nattereri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T162695907A162695983. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T162695907A162695983.en. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Leporinus nattereri". FishBase. June 2018 version.
  3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "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. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  • Géry, J., 1977. Characoids of the world. Neptune City ; Reigate : T.F.H. ; 672 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.
Taxon identifiers
Leporinus nattereri


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