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Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Paraguay and lower Parana River basins (Ref.
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | charax buenosaireský |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Peixe-cachorro · Saicanga |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | Dientudo |
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cynopotamus humeralis | Valenciennes | 1834 | Synonym |
| Hydrocynus humeralis | Valenciennes | 1834 | Synonym |
| Hydrocyon humeralis | Valenciennes | 1834 | Synonym |
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