Species catalog

Boga

Leporinus obtusidens

Boga (Leporinus obtusidens) belongs to the family Anostomidae. Habitat: fresh water.

Boga (Leporinus obtusidens), illustration

Profile

Scientific nameLeporinus obtusidens
FamilyAnostomidae
HabitatFresh water
Other namesPiava
Regional lists in FishincSouth America freshwater

Identifying features

  • Elongated body, olive-gold with 2 to 3 dark round spots along the side and silver-yellow flanks
  • Small head with a small terminal mouth
  • Golden to reddish fins
  • Adipose fin present

Boga in other languages

LanguageName
GermanBoga, Piava, Piapara
SpanishBoga del ParanĂ¡, Boga
ItalianBoga del ParanĂ¡
PortuguesePiau, Piapara
FinnishParana-boga

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