Common names:
Bujurqui, Bujurqui acha vieja
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
Reported from Rio Negro, its type locality, in the Peruvian Amazon and Araguay (Ref. 35237). Occurs in the Amazon, Ucayali, Marañón (and adjoining lagoons) and Nanay Rivers; also in Lake Quistococha. Exported as an aquarium fish (Ref. 9235). Also Ref. 36377.
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Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/pe.html
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Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Keith, P., P.-Y. Le Bail and P. Planquette, 2000
National Database:
