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gigas, Sudis Cuvier [G.] 1829:328 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Brazil. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-8837 (dry). Type catalog: Bertin 1940:271 [ref. 293]. As "Sudis gigas, n. S. pirarucu, Spix, xvi." See Sudis gigas Schinz 1822. •Synonym of Arapaima gigas (Schinz 1822) -- (Neves 1998:33 [ref. 24993], Chen 2002:292 [ref. 26587]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Arapaima gigas (Schinz 1822). Arapaimidae. Habitat: freshwater.


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