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Pike Characin

Oligosarcus jenynsii (Günther 1864)

Migration

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Potamodromous. Migrating within streams, migratory in rivers, e.g. Saliminus, Moxostoma, Labeo. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
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Biology

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Occurs in ponds. Feeds on fish (Ref. 79585).
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Importance

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fisheries: commercial
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Diagnostic Description

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MZUSP 42370 , 2(c&s), Argentina , Buenos Aires , Laguna dos Lobos .

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bibliographic citation
Alexandre C. Ribeiro, 2007, Oligosarcus perdido (Characiformes, Characidae), a new species of freshwater fish from Serra da Bodoquena, upper Rio Paraguai basin, Brazil., Zootaxa, pp. 43-53, vol. 1560
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