Leporinus multimaculatus
Leporinus multimaculatus is a species of anostomid fish. It is endemic to Brazil and found in small tributaries of the Rio Araguaia, the Rio Tocantins and the Rio Xingu basins. It is also found in the Rio Jari basin and coastal drainages of Amapá state.[1][2] This species can reach a length of 11.1 centimetres (4.4 in) SL.[2]
| Leporinus multimaculatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Anostomidae |
| Genus: | Leporinus |
| Species: | L. multimaculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Leporinus multimaculatus | |
References
- Birindelli, J. L. O.; Teixeira, T. F.; Britski, H. A. (2016). "Two new species of Leporinus Agassiz, 1929 (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from tributaries of the lower Amazon basin in Brazil". Zootaxa. 4178 (1): 97–115. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4178.1.4. PMID 27811730.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Leporinus multimaculatus" in FishBase. August 2022 version.
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