Leporinus affinis
Species of fish
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Leporinus affinis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Anostomidae, the toothed headstanders. It is found in the Amazon River basin in South America.
| Leporinus affinis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Anostomidae |
| Genus: | Leporinus |
| Species: | L. affinis |
| Binomial name | |
| Leporinus affinis Günther 1864 | |
Description
Leporinus affinis can reach a standard length of 30.0 centimetres (11.8 in).[2]