No image available for this species; drawing shows typical species in Curimatidae.
Brazil country information
Common names:
Saguiru, Saguirú
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
Abundance:
scarce (very unlikely)
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Ref: Silvano, R.A.M. and A. Begossi, 2001
Importance:
subsistence fisheries
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Ref: Silvano, R.A.M. and A. Begossi, 2001
Aquaculture:
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Regulations:
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Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
Known from the fresh waters of Sao Paulo, Distrito Federal, and Paraná. Found in Piracicaba river (Ref. 50076). Museum: Sao Paulo, Rio Batalha, tributary of Rio Tietê, near Bauru, CAS 20299 (holotype of Curimatorbis modestus, 8.65 cm SL); MZUSP 1350, 5250-1 (paratype) (Ref. 11334). Also Ref. 27925, 31923.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Vari, R.P., 1992
National Database:
> Characiformes (Characins) > Curimatidae (Toothless characins)
Etymology: Cyphocharax:Greek, kyphos = curved, humpback + Greek, charax = a marine fish without identification (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Sinh thái học
; Nước ngọt Sống nổi và đáy; di cư trong nước ngọt (Ref. 51243). Tropical
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