Leporinus tigrinus

Leporinus tigrinus is a species of anostomid fish found in the Tocantins River basin in Brazil in South America.[1] This species can reach a length of 20.0 centimetres (7.9 in) SL.[2]

Leporinus tigrinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Leporinus
Species:
L. tigrinus
Binomial name
Leporinus tigrinus
Borodin 1929

References

  1. Garavello, J.C.; Britski, H.A. (2003). "Anostomidae (Headstanders)". In R.E. Reis; S.O. Kullander; C.J. Ferraris Jr (eds.). Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS. pp. 71–84.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Leporinus tigrinus" in FishBase. June 2018 version.



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