Acestrorhynchus grandoculis Menezes & Géry, 1983

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Characiformes \| Acestrorhynchidae
Synonyms	... more
Common names	亚马孙河狼牙脂鲤, 亞馬遜河狼牙脂鯉, Peixe cachorro, ... more

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Main reference

Taphorn, D., R. Royero, A. Machado-Allison and F. Mago Leccia. 1997. (Ref. 28768)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 10.8 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 13661)

Environment

Benthopelagic; freshwater

Climate / Range

Tropical

South America: Negro, Orinoco, and Amazon River basins.
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Short description

Presence of a minute, dark spot behind the operculum; scales on lateral line 77-87; scale rows between the lateral line and the base of the dorsal fin 16-17; large eye 31.1-38.6% HL; short snout 26.3-33.3% HL (Ref. 52916).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Torres, Armi G.

Modified by Casal, Christine Marie V.

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