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Scientific Name | Astronotus crassipinnis (Heckel, 1840) |
Common Name | Schokoladen-Pfauenaugenbuntbarsch (Germany) |
Type Locality | Río Paraguay, Cáceres (formerly Villa María) and Caiçara, Río Guaporé near Mato Grosso, Rio Negro, Rio Branco, South America. |
Synonym(s) | Acara crassipinnis |
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Size | 240mm or 9.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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Distribution | South America: Amazon River basin, in the Bolivian Amazon and Madre de Dios River drainage in Peru; Paraná River basin in the Paraguay drainage in Paraguay and Brazil. Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira, Madre de Dios (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, Paraná, Paraguay (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
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Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte v. 2, pp 357, Pl. 29 (figs. 5-8) |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:45 (species record created: 2013 Jun 13 22:22) |