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Hoplias aimara, also known as anjumara, traíra, trahira, manjuma, anjoemara and giant wolf fish, [1] is a species of freshwater fish found in the rivers of South America. [2] In Amazonia , the native populations are concerned by high levels of mercury contamination which have been linked to the consumption of contaminated fish.
Hoplias malabaricus, also known as the wolf fish, tiger fish, guabine or trahira, is a predatory Central and South American freshwater ray-finned fish of the characiform family Erythrinidae. Description
Hoplias malabaricus (Bloch, 1794) Wolf-fish, Traíra; Hoplias mbigua Azpelicueta, Benítez, Aichino & Méndez, 2015 [2] Hoplias microcephalus (Agassiz, 1829) Hoplias microlepis (Günther, 1864) [3] Hoplias misionera Rosso, Mabragaña, González-Castro, Delpiani, Avigliano, Schenone & Díaz de Astarloa, 2016 [4] Hoplias patana (Valenciennes, 1847)
International Wolf Center, there are two “widely recognized species of wolves in the world, the red and the gray.” Pictured is the American grey wolf (Canis lupus lycaon). ©Jearu/Shutterstock.com
Anarhichadidae, the wolffishes, sea wolves or wolf eels, is a family of marine ray finned fishes belonging to the order Perciformes.These are predatory, eel shaped fishes which are native to the cold waters of the Arctic, North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans.
E. erythrinus is a South American freshwater fish that is native to the Amazon and Orinoco basins, as well as rivers in the Guianas. [2] The species is also reported as native to the Paraná—Paraguay basin, including the Pantanal, [3] [4] but the population in the lower Paraná basin and Iguazu basin may be an undescribed species. [5]
Wolf fish, wolf-fish, or wolffish may refer to: Anarhichadidae, a family of marine fishes; Erythrinidae, a family of freshwater fishes Hoplias aimara, ...
Macrochirichthys is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies.The only species in the genus isMacrochirichthys macrochirus, the long pectoral-fin minnow and giant sword minnow or freshwater wolf-herring, a fish found in rivers and lakes in Southeast Asia (Vietnam and Thailand to the Greater Sundas) where it ...