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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderCharaciformes
  4. ›familyAnostomidae
  5. ›genusLeporinus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Slender Leporinus

Leporinus apollo Sidlauskas, Mol & Vari, 2011

First described in: Sidlauskas, B. L.; Mol, J. H.; Vari, R. P. (2011). Dealing with allometry in linear and geometric morphometrics: a taxonomic case study in the Leporinus cylindriformis group (Characiformes: Anostomidae) with description of a new species from Suriname. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 162(1): 103-130.

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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Every page naming Leporinus apollo in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5962511.