Leporinus melanopleurodes

Leporinus melanopleurodes is a species of Leporinus found in the Rio das Almas and Rio Jiquiriçá in Bahia, Brazil in South America.[1] This species can reach a length of 12.9 centimetres (5.1 in) SL.[2]

Leporinus melanopleurodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Leporinus
Species:
L. melanopleurodes
Binomial name
Leporinus melanopleurodes
Birindelli, Britski & Garavello, 2013

References

  1. Birindelli, J.L.O., H.A. Britski and J.C. Garavello, 2013. Two new species of Leporinus Agassiz (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from eastern basins of Brazil, and redescription of L. melanopleura Günther. Neotrop. Ichthyol. 11(1):9-23
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Leporinus melanopleurodes" in FishBase. June 2018 version.





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