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Xenurobrycon polyancistrus Weitzman, 1987

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Stevardiinae
Etymology: Xenurobrycon: Greek, xenos = strange + Greek ,oura = tail + Greek, bryx, brykos = to bite (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Weitzman.

Issue
See Weitzman(1987) and Weitzman & Ortega (1995) records of distribution. See Weitzman (1987) and Weitzman & Menezes (1998) for relationships.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri

South America: Río Mamore basin in Bolivia and Río Madre de Dios basin in Peru.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 1.4 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 109914)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

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Weitzman, S.H. and H. Ortega, 1995. A new species of Tyttocharax (Teleostei: Characidae: Glandulocaudinae: Xenurobryconini) from the Rio Madre de Dios Basin of Peru. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 6(2):129-148. (Ref. 26646)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 04 March 2021

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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