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Myleus setiger Müller & Troschel, 1844

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Suriname country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
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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: Jégu, M., 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Palometa, Sardina, 圭亚那臼脂鲤, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus) > Myleinae
Etymology: Myleus: Greek, mylo = mill (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Müller & Troschel.

Issue
Recent observations give Myleus setiger Müller & Troschel 1844 different from Myletes pacu Jardine & Schomburgk in Schomburgk 1841 by the number of anal rays. Synonymy above is based on personnal observation and examination of types. Mispelled setifer by Travassos 1952: 157 [38], 245 [137].

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

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