Priocharax marupiara
Priocharax marupiara Mattox, Britz, Souza, Casas, Lima & Oliveira, 2023
Priocharax marupiara is a minute species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. This fish is found in Brazil.
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In human culture
The fish's name means, in the Nheengatu native common language, "luck" or "lucky in fishing", and in life in general.
== References ==
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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References
- Mattox, G. M., Britz, R., Souza, C. S., Casas, A. L., Lima, F. C., & Oliveira, C. (2023). Two new species of miniature tetras of the fish genus Priocharax from the Rio Juruá drainage, Acre, Brazil (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology, 101. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2022-0136
From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.