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Common names:
[No common name]
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Aquaculture:
never/rarely
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no uses
Comments:
Type locality from Astyanax rupestris from Bahia State, Chapada Diamantina, Andaraí, Igatu, rio Coisa Boa, tributary of rio Piabas, Rio Paraguaçu basin; MZUSP 89567 (Ref. 129195).
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Main Ref:
Zanata, A.M., R. Burger and P. Camelier, 2018
National Database:
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> Characiformes (Characins) > Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Stethaprioninae
Etymology: Astyanax:The name of Astyanax, Hector´s son in the Greek mythology (Ref. 45335); rupestris:'rupestris'(Latin), i.e., meaning rock-dwelling, describing the habitat of the species, in rocky bottom rivers (Ref. 129195).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
生態学
Zanata, A.M., R. Burger and P. Camelier, 2018. Two new species of Astyanax Baird & Girard (Characiformes: Characidae) from the upper rio Paraguaçu basin, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil. Zootaxa 4438 (no. 3): 471-490. (Ref. 129195)