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Brycon falcatus Müller & Troschel, 1844

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Suriname country information

Common names: Mbooko, Moroko
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from Rechter and main Coppename River (Ref. 59052). Also Ref. 38504.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ns.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.caricom-fisheries.com/suriname
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Alonso, L.E. and H.J. Berrenstein, 2006
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Sábalo, Moroko, 施氏石脂鲤, ... more

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Characiformes (Characins) > Bryconidae ("Brycon characins") > Bryconinae
Etymology: Brycon: Greek, ebrykon, brykomai = to bite, to gnaw (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Müller & Troschel.

Issue
See Planquette et al. (1996: 226-227) for a short redescription, and Howes (1982: 26, 28) for miscellaneous notes. Synonym above is based on personal observation. Food fish.

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

; sötvatten bentopelagisk; pH range: 5.5 - 7.5; dH range: ? - 25.   Tropical; 18°C - 25°C (Ref. 1672)

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