Deuterodon heterostomus

Deuterodon heterostomus

Classification

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae

Deuterodon heterostomus is a small species of characin endemic to a large river system in southeast Brazil. It was originally the only member of the genus Probolodus, but Probolodus is now considered obsolete, synonymized with Deuterodon. Much like other members of Deuterodon, and like some fish in related genera, D.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

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Deuterodon heterostomus

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