Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae Headstanders

Genus: Synaptolaemus

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Photo by Togni, G.L.

South America
Max. Length 8.4 cm NG
Synaptolaemus cingulatus Myers & Fernández-Yépez, 1950

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Synaptolaemus cingulatus
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Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

South America
Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
Synaptolaemus latofasciatus (Steindachner, 1910)

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Synaptolaemus latofasciatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Synaptolaemus cingulatus South America 8.4 NG 1950
Synaptolaemus latofasciatus South America 9.4 SL 1910



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