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Characiformes (Characins) >
Curimatidae (Toothless characins)
Etymology: Curimata: A locality in Brasil, in Piani State and local name for a fish; it also exist "curimbatá" and "curimba".
Eponymy: Dr St. George Jackson Mivart (1827–1900) was best known as a naturalist, but he was also known for defending his Catholic faith from ‘scientific attacks’. He was a physician and lawyer who practiced at the bar for a short while (1851) before [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Steindachner.
Issue
See Vari (1991:46) for detailed description.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
البيئة
; المياه العذبة قاعية التغذية و المعيشة. Tropical
South America: Magdalena, Cauca, San Jorge and Sinú River basins in Colombia.
الحجم / وزن / العمر
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 32.0 cm SL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 96636); أعلا وزن تم نشرة: 598.30 g (Ref. 96636)
Life cycle and mating behavior
النضج | التكاثر | وضع البيض | بيض | الخصوبة | Larvae
Vari, R.P., 1989. Systematics of the neotropical characiform genus Curimata Bosc (Pisces: Characiformes). Smithson. Contri. Zool. No. 474, 63 p. (Ref. 34109)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
استخدامات بشرية
أدوات
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