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GBIF·2355531speciesAnimalia585 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderCharaciformes
  4. ›familyAnostomidae
  5. ›genusAnostomus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Striped Headstander

Anostomus brevior Géry, 1961

Also calledTête en bas rayé (fra)

First described in: Géry, J. (1961). Contributions à l'étude des poissons Characoides (No 14). Révision de la super-espèce Anostomus anostomus (L.) et description de formes nouvelles: A. brevior et A. anostomus longus (Erythrinidae, Anostominae). <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2).</em> 32 (6) (1960): 498-505, 1 tab.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2355531.