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Acestrorhynchus lacustris

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Acestrorhynchus lacustris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Acestrorhynchidae
Genus: Acestrorhynchus
Species:
A. lacustris
Binomial name
Acestrorhynchus lacustris
(Lütken, 1875)
Synonyms[2]
  • Xiphorhamphus lacustris Lütken, 1875

Acestrorhynchus lacustris is a species of fish in the family Acestrorhynchidae.[3] It was described by Christian Frederik Lütken in 1875, originally under the genus Xiphorhamphus.[2] It inhabits the São Francisco and Paraná River. It reaches a maximum standard length of 27 cm (11 in).[3]

A. lacustris spawns between July–March.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Frederico, R.G. (2022). "Acestrorhynchus lacustris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T186896A1820009. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T186896A1820009.en. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b Synonyms of Acestrorhynchus lacustris at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Acestrorhynchus lacustris". FishBase. July 2019 version.
  4. ^ Spawning for Acestrorhynchus lacustris at www.fishbase.org.