Auchenipterus nuchalis in Brazil
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance minor commercial Ref. Ferreira, E.J.G., J. Zuanon and G.M. dos Santos, 1996
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance common (usually seen) Ref. Burgess, W.E., 1989
Comments

Common in the lower courses of large rivers (Ref. 6868). Recorded from the Caracu and Sao Pedro streams, both tributaries of the Paraná river (Ref. 26076). Found in fish markets in Santarém (Ref. 12202).

States/Provinces Acre (native), Amapá (native), Amazonas (native), Pará (native)
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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