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Austrolebias prognathus (Amato, 1986)

Description

Common Names

  • Killifish , English , Uruguay
  • Leukaviuhkaevä , Finnish , Finland
  • Wulstlippenfächerfisch , German , Germany
  • 前頜珠鮰 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 前颌珠鮰 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • Cinolebia , Spanish , Uruguay

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Cyprinodontiformes

    Family: Rivulidae

    Genus: Austrolebias

    Species: Austrolebias prognathus (Amato, 1986)

    Climate Zone

  • Subtropical

    • Location

  • South America: Lagoa Mirim basin in Uruguay.

    • Biology

    Bottom spawner, 5 months incubation. Is very difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139).

    Habitat

    benthopelagic