Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Myleus setiger Müller & Troschel, 1844 (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Myletes divaricatus Valenciennes, 1850 (synonym)

Myletes doidyxodon Valenciennes, 1850 (synonym)

Myletes filosus Kner, 1860 (synonym)

Myleus doidyxodon (Valenciennes, 1850) (synonym)

Common names:

圭亚那臼脂鲤 Mandarin Chinese

圭亞那臼脂鯉 Mandarin Chinese

Pacu English, German, Portuguese, Spanish

Pacu dente-seco Portuguese

Palometa Danish, English, German, Portuguese, Rumanian, Russian, Spanish

Sardina Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, English, Hebrew, Icelandic, Italian, Maltese, Rumanian, Russian, Spanish

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

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Order Characiformes

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Family Characidae

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Genus Myleus

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Distribution:

Venezuela; Suriname; South America: tributaries of lower and middle Amazon River, Orinoco basin, upper Orinoco River and tributaries, north and eastern Guiana Shield rivers.; Peru; Orinoco; Guyana; Neotropical; Brazil; America, South - Inland waters; Amazon

Additional data:

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Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Data last modified by FishBase 20-Jun-2001

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:3fa03e86-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009


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