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Apionichthys seripierriae

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Apionichthys seripierriae
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A. seripierriae
Binomial name
Apionichthys seripierriae
R. T. C. Ramos, 2003

Apionichthys seripierriae is a species of sole in the family Achiridae.[1] It was described by Robson Tamar da Costa Ramos in 2003. It is found in the Amazon River. It reaches a maximum standard length of 8.8 cm (3.5 in).[1]

The species epithet "seripierriae" was given in honour of Dione Seripierri, the head librarian at the Museum of Zoology of the University of São Paulo in Brazil.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Apionichthys seripierriae". FishBase. July 2019 version.