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Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Anal spines: 4 - 5; Anal soft rays: 46 - 53. Large body deep, with numerous scales. Snout conical.: short and / or deep; Cross section: oval.
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Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.0 - 7.2; dH range: ? - 15. Subtropical; 20°C - 24°C South America: Paraguay, lower Paraná and Uruguay basins.
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | tetran stříbrný |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Cacunda |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Серебристый цинопотам |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | Dientudo |
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Characinus squamosus | Eigenmann & Kennedy | 1903 | Synonym |
| Charax caliurus | Eigenmann & Kennedy | 1907 | Synonym |
| Cynopotamus caliurus | Eigenmann & Kennedy | 1907 | Synonym |
| Hydrocyon argenteum | Valenciennes | 1836 | Synonym |
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