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Scientific Name Laemolyta taeniata    (Kner, 1858)
Common Name
Type Locality Rio Guaporé, Manaus, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Synonym(s) Anostomus taeniata, Schizodon taeniatus
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Size 288mm or 11.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: central Amazon basin at Negro and Orinoco River basins.
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Orinoco (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 30 (no. 13), pp 78
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:52 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 15:26)