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Gymnotidae

Gymnotus capitimaculatus

Gymnotus capitimaculatus

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
15.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
South America: Rio do Ouro, rio Jucuruçu basin in Brazil.
Conservation status
CRCritically Endangered
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