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Semaprochilodus brama

Semaprochilodus brama

Classification

Semaprochilodus brama is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Prochilodontidae, the bocachicos or flannel-mouth characiformes. This species is restricted to Brazil. Taxonomy Semaprochilodus brama was first formally described as Prochilodus brama in 1850 by the French zoologist Achille Valenciennes, with its type locality given as the Rio Tocantins at São João das Duas Barras in Pará, Brazil.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 7