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Leporinus microphysus

Leporinus microphysus

Classification

Leporinus microphysus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Anostomidae, the toothed headstanders. It is found in the Amazon basin in Brazil. Etymology The species epithet is formed from the words micro- meaning small; and physus, the bladder, referring to the fish's small gas bladder.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 3