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Scientific Name | Metynnis hypsauchen (Müller & Troschel, 1844) |
Common Names | Silver Dollar Dickköpfiger Scheibensalmler (Germany), Plain Metynnis, Schreitmuller's Metynnis |
Type Locality | Guyana. |
Synonym(s) | Metynnis calichromus, Metynnis calichromus schreitmuelleri, Metynnis ehrhardti, Metynnis schreitmuelleri, Myletes hypsauchen |
Species Information | |
Size | 150mm or 5.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Amazon and Paraguay River basins, north Guiana Shield rivers. Amazon (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. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 10 (pt 1), pp 97. |
Registered Keepers | There are 2 registered keepers, view all "my fish" data. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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LFS label creator ARN ref:4.88.815.5123 | |
Last Update | 2021 Feb 23 12:01 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 15:41) |