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Bryconamericus stramineus

Bryconamericus stramineus

Classification

Ectrepopterus is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. The only species in the genus is Ectrepopterus uruguayensis. Given its restricted range, it is considered a rare fish, and is of note for conservation researchers interested in preserving the biodiversity of the region.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 199Uruguay · 3