Phalloceros harpagos
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| Phalloceros harpagos | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Poeciliidae |
| Genus: | Phalloceros |
| Species: | P. harpagos |
| Binomial name | |
| Phalloceros harpagos Lucinda, 2008 | |
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Phalloceros harpagos, the ellipse spot toothcarp, is a species of poeciliid fish native to Brazil. [1]
Phalloceros harpagos is found in South America and is found in the Rio Paraná-Paraguay basin and also the coastal drainages from rio Itaboapana to the rio Araranguá.[2]
Size
The females of this species grow to a total length of 4.7 centimetres (1.9 in), while males remain smaller at 3.4 centimetres (1.3 in). .[2]