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Scientific Name | Astrodoras asterifrons (Kner, 1853) |
Common Name | Star-gazing Doradid |
Type Locality | Barra do Rio Negro and River Guaporé. |
Synonym(s) | Doras asterifrons |
Etymology | Greek, astra = ray + Greek, dora = skin. |
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Size | 80mm or 3.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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Distribution | South America: Amazon River basin. Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira, Mamoré, Guaporé (Iténez) (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Lower Amazon, Nhamundá (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
pH | 6.5 - 7.8 |
Temperature | 20.0-25.0°C or 68-77°F (Show species within this range) |
Other Parameters | dH 20. |
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Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 11 1853, pp 146 [10], Pl. (fig. 4). |
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Last Update | 2019 Oct 08 11:29 (species record created: 2006 Oct 07 08:10) |