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Dalmatian Piquira

Amazonspinther dalmata

Classification

Amazonspinther is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Spintherobolidae, the piquiras. The only species in the genus is Amazonspinther dalmata, a species which is known only from the Purus and Madeira River basins in the Brazilian states of Amazonas and Rondônia. Taxonomy Amazonspinther was first proposed as a genus in 2008 by the ichthyologists Cristina M.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 4