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Brycinus nurse (Rüppell, 1832)

Nurse tetra
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Benin country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the Ouémé (Ref. 2880, 42019, 81279) and Upper Volta (Ref. 3003) River basins. Also Ref. 3000.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bn.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Paugy, D., 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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Teleostei > Characiformes (Characins) > Alestidae (African tetras)
Etymology: Brycinus: Greek, ebrykon, brykomai = to bite, to gnaw (Ref. 45335);  nurse: rüppellii.
  More on author: Rüppell.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生态学

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