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Leporinus bleheri Géry 1999

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Diagnostic Description

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A rather generalized Leporinus (body not very elongated, mouth not inferior, anterior nostrils not very long, inferior symphisial teeth developed but not laterally compressed) of the fasciatus group, sharing with the sub-group comprising L. desmotes, L. yophorus, and L. pearsoni the possession of relatively few (6 or 7), partly divided, transverse bars, and unique in the form of these bars (Ref. 39245).
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Life Cycle

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Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205).
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Biology

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Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205).
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Leporinus bleheri

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Leporinus bleheri is a species of Leporinus widely found in the Iténez-Guaporé River basin in South America.[1] This species can reach a length of 14.2 centimetres (5.6 in) SL.[2]

Etymology

It is named in honor of the explorer and ornamental-fish wholesaler Heiko Bleher (b. 1944), who collected the type specimen.[3]

References

  1. ^ Géry, J., 1999. A new anostomid species, Leporinus bleheri n. sp., from the Rio Guaporé-Iténez basin, with comments on some related species (Teleostei: Ostariophysi, Characiformes). aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 3(3):105-112.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Leporinus bleheri" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
  3. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CHARACIFORMES: Families TARUMANIIDAE, ERYTHRINIDAE, PARODONTIDAE, CYNODONTIDAE, SERRASALMIDAE, HEMIODONTIDAE, ANOSTOMIDAE and CHILODONTIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Archived from the original on 9 January 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
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Leporinus bleheri: Brief Summary

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Leporinus bleheri is a species of Leporinus widely found in the Iténez-Guaporé River basin in South America. This species can reach a length of 14.2 centimetres (5.6 in) SL.

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