Mesonauta insignis in Peru
Point map (Mesonauta insignis) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence misidentification
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export ornamental
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Occurs in the Amazon, Ucayali, and Marañón Rivers, mainly in adjoining lagoons (Ref. 9396). Exported as an aquarium fish (Ref. 9235). Occurrence in the country needs confirmation (Ref. 36377).

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States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/pe.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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