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Odontostilbe dialeptura (Fink & Weitzman 1974)

Cheirodon dialepturus

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Cheirodon dialepturus is a species of fish in the family Characidae.[1]

Description

It has an elongate, compressed body. It has 32–34 vertebrae and is of a pale brown colour with a bronze-green shading and some conspicuous black scales at the back.

Distribution

In Pacific drainages from Costa Rica to Panama and Colombia.

See also

References

  1. ^ Fink, William L., and Stanley H. Weitzman. The so-called cheirodontin fishes of Central America with descriptions of two new species (Pisces: Characidae). Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974.

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Cheirodon dialepturus: Brief Summary

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Cheirodon dialepturus is a species of fish in the family Characidae.

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