Brachyplatystoma juruense was reported from 6 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 3 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 3 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basin.
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Table 1: Present in 3 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Brazil BRA native 12202
South America Peru PER native 6329
South America Venezuela VEN native 6329

Table 2: Possible in 3 countries/islands (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Bolivia BOL questionable 36506
South America Colombia COL questionable 36506
South America Ecuador ECU questionable 36506

Table 4: Reported from 6 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Bolivia BOL questionable 36506
South America Brazil BRA native 12202
South America Colombia COL questionable 36506
South America Ecuador ECU questionable 36506
South America Peru PER native 6329
South America Venezuela VEN native 6329
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European Union's Seventh Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 226874

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