Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Hoplias malabaricus (Bloch, 1794) (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Erythrinus macrodon Spix & Agassiz, 1829 (synonym)

Erythrinus trahira Spix, 1829 (synonym)

Esox malabaricus Bloch, 1794 (synonym)

Esox tararira Larrañaga, 1923 (synonym)

Hoplias malabarica (Bloch, 1794) (synonym)

Macrodon ferox Gill, 1858 (synonym)

Macrodon intermedius Günther, 1864 (synonym)

Macrodon malabaricus (Bloch, 1794) (synonym)

Macrodon tareira Valenciennes, 1847 (synonym)

Synodus palustris Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (synonym)

Synodus tareira Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (synonym)

Common names:

Rivolo Spanish

Spættet rovtetra Danish

Susitetra Finnish

Talé si Oyampi

Talé'ichi Oyampi

Taraira Spanish

Tarango Spanish

Tararira Spanish

Tararura English

Tarucha Spanish

Tiger characin English

Tigerfish English

Tigersalmler German

Trahira English

Traira Portuguese, Russian

Trairitinga Portuguese

траира Russian

虎利齒脂鯉 Mandarin Chinese

虎利齿脂鲤 Mandarin Chinese

Bululu Spanish

Calabrote Spanish

Dentón Spanish

Dientón Spanish

Dorme-dorma Portuguese

Dorme-dorme Portuguese

Dormilón Spanish

Guabina Spanish

Guabine English

Guanchiche Spanish

Haimara English, Other

Iigl Palicur

Kirjorosvotetra Finnish

Kleiner Trahira German

Ligi Palicur

Lobó Creole, Portuguese, Portuguese, Spanish

Mocho Spanish

Moncholo Spanish

Patagaï Galibi

Patagaïe Creole, French

Patagaye Creole, French

Pataka Djuka, Saramaccan, Sranan

Patakachi Wayana

Patakasi Wayana

Perraloca Spanish

Perro Spanish

Poisson tigre French

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

LSID

Order Characiformes

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Family Erythrinidae

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Genus Hoplias

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Distribution:

Venezuela; USA (contiguous states); Uruguay; Trinidad and Tobago; Suriname; Peru; Patos Lagoon; Paraná; Paraguay; Neotropical; Magdalena; Iguazú River; Guyana; French Guiana; Ecuador; Costa Rica; Colombia; Central and South America: Costa Rica to Argentina in most rivers basins.; Brazil; Bolivia; Argentina; America, South - Inland waters; America, North - Inland waters; Amazon

Additional data:

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Group expert : Oyakawa O.T., Data last modified by FishBase 16-Feb-2001

Online resource:

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


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:4031bd20-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009


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