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Leporinus tristriatus
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Leporinus tristriatus

Leporinus tristriatus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Anostomidae, the toothed headstanders. It is found in the Amazon basin in Brazil.

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In human culture

The species epithet is formed from tri- meaning three; and striatus, meaning striped, referring to the three dark stripes on the body.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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