| Species: | Trigonectes strigabundus |
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| Description: | Myers, 1925 | |
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| References: | Dr Lothar Seegers, Killifishes of the World: New World Killis, Aqualog Verlag pg 192 | |
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| Abstract: | The genus Trigonectes is relatively closely related to Pterolebias, Moema and Neofundulus. |
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| Type Locality: | Shallow lake flowing into Riberao, then into Rio Tocantins. Porto Nacional, Rio Tocantins, Goias, Brazil. |
| Distribution: | Porto Nacional, Goias, Brazil; Tofeh, Chaco & Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil |
| Biotope: | Shallow lake. Swim in small shoals in th wild. |
| Size: | Males 14 cm, females smaller. Reaching 8 - 9 cm in the aquarium. |
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| Breeding: | They are bottom spawning annual fish with a relatively long egg incubation period. Breeding them is not very easy. |
| Incubation: | 12 - 16 weeks |
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