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Amazon Hatchet Herring

Pristigaster cayana

Classification

Pristigaster cayana, known as the Amazon hatchet herring, is a species of freshwater fish in the Pristigasteridae family of the order Clupeiformes. It occurs in the Amazon River basin. Taxonomy Pristigaster cayana was first described by Georges Cuvier in 1829.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Peru · 1