Bryconops alburnoides
No common name
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Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes)
Characiformes (Characins)
Iguanodectidae
Bryconops
Bryconops alburnoides
Description
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Characters
Body shape: fusiform / normal.
Distribution
South America: Orinoco and Amazon River basins.
Habitat Associations
Freshwater. benthopelagic.
Biology
Reaches over 10 cm SL (Ref. 38376).
Max length: 15.0 cm SL.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC), assessed 2020-09-10.
References
Lima, F.C.T., L.R. Malabarba, P.A. Buckup, J.F. Pezzi da Silva, R.P. Vari, A. Harold, R. Benine, O.T. Oyakawa, C.S. Pavanelli, N.A. Menezes, C.A.S. Lucena, M.C.S.L. Malabarba, Z.M.S. Lucena, R.E. Reis, F. Langeani, C. Moreira et al. … (2003) Genera Incertae Sedis in Characidae. p. 106-168. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil.
Cella-Ribeiro, A., M. Hauser, L.D. Nogueira, C.R.C. Doria and G. Torrente-Vilara (2015) Length-weight relationships of fish from Madeira River, Brazilian Amazon, before the construction of hydropower plants. J. Appl. Ichthyol. 31:939-945. DOI: 10.1111/jai.12819
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