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''Jurengraulis juruensis'', the Jurua anchovy, is a species of freshwater anchovy that is found in the
Amazon River The Amazon River (, ; es, Río Amazonas, pt, Rio Amazonas) in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and the disputed longest river system in the world in comparison to the Nile. The headwaters of t ...
and its tributaries in
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and Brazil. It is the only species in its genus.


References

* Anchovies Monotypic ray-finned fish genera Fish of Bolivia Freshwater fish of Brazil Fauna of the Amazon Fish described in 1898 Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger {{Clupeiformes-stub