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Crenicichla anamiri Ito, Rapp & Py-Daniel, 2015

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the middle rio Xingu and in rio Bacajá, upstream of Volta Grande do Xingu (Ref. 104708). Status of threat: NT (nearly threatened) based on IUCN categories and criteria (Ref. 104708).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Ito, P.M.M. and L.H. Rapp Py-Daniel, 2015
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Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Cichlinae
Etymology: Crenicichla: Latin, crenulatus = cut, clipped + Greek, kichle = wrasse (Ref. 45335);  anamiri: The specific name anamiri is a noun in apposition, referring, in tupi-guarani, to the word 'Anãmiri', meaning 'dwarf', in allusion to the small size of the new species..

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

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