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Eigenmannia macrops
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Ecological Illustration of Eigenmannia macrops (Eigenmannia macrops)
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Sternopygidae

Eigenmannia macrops

Eigenmannia macrops

Sternopygid Fish of the Amazon Basin

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Eigenmannia macrops is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 25.2 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Neotropical Knifefishes
Family
Sternopygidae
Genus
Eigenmannia
Water type
Freshwater
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