Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae Headstanders

Genus: Petulanos

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Max. Length 18.5 cm TL

 
Petulanos intermedius
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Max. Length 9.5 cm SL

 
Petulanos plicatus
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Photo by Schönherr, K.

South America
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Petulanos spiloclistron (Winterbottom, 1974)

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Petulanos spiloclistron
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Petulanos intermedius South America 18.5 TL 1980
Petulanos plicatus South America 9.5 SL 1912
Petulanos spiloclistron South America 16 TL 1974



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