Leporinus sexstriatus is a species of anostomid fish. It is found in the Papagaio and Tapajós River basins in Brazil.

Leporinus sexstriatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Leporinus
Species:
L. sexstriatus
Binomial name
Leporinus sexstriatus

Description edit

Leporinus sexstriatus can reach a standard length of 8.0 centimetres (3.1 in).[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Leporinus sexstriatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T139549195A139549202. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T139549195A139549202.pt. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Leporinus sexstriatus" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
  • Oyakawa, O.T., 1998. Catalogo dos tipos de peixes recentes do Museu de Zoologia da USP. I. Characiformes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi). Pap. Avuls. Zool. 39(23):443-507.