Rio Cajari Extractive Reserve

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Adjacent to the fish's type locality; the authors want its boundaries extended

In three forest pools near Laranjal do Jari, in Brazil's Amapá state, researchers found a killifish less than three centimeters long with rows of orange spots along its front and bold chevrons near its tail. They named it Laimosemion laranja and, in the same paper, proposed that it be classified as endangered.

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