Bryconops Piracolina
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Bryconops Piracolina
''Bryconops piracolina'' is a small fish that inhabits the waters of Brazil. It is slender and silvery in color, like many fish in ''Bryconops'', but can be distinguished from other members by way of its dorsal fin, which has a black patch of color extending up from the fin-base; congeners usually have light pigment in the dorsal fin, or a brighter color (as in the orangefin tetra, ''B. affinis''). Its specific epithet, ''piracolina'', is in reference to the stream where it was found, the Igarapé Piracolina (which is located in the Rio Madeira, Río Madeira basin). Description ''Bryconops piracolina'' reaches a maximum of roughly 7.1cm (2.8 in) in Standard Length, standard length (excluding the tail fin). This places it slightly to the smaller side of the genus ''Bryconops'' as a whole. Its dorsal fin sports pigmentation along the base that streaks away from the body, which is a unique feature that can be used to distinguish it from its congeners. It lacks Humeral spot, humer ...
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Juliana (variants Julianna, Giuliana, Iuliana, Yuliana, etc) is a feminine given name which is the feminine version of the Roman name Julianus. Juliana or Giuliana was the name of a number of early saints, notably Saint Julian the Hospitaller, which ensured the name's continued popularity in the medieval period. People with the given name Juliana or Julianna Medieval :''Ordered chronologically'' *Julianna of Paul and Juliana (died 270), Christian martyr during the Aurelian persecution *St. Juliana of Nicomedia (died 304), Christian martyr during the Diocletian persecution *St. Juliana (, a martyr associated with the legend of Saint Cucuphas * Juliana Grenier (died between 1213 and 1216) *St. Juliana of Liège (1193–1252), nun and visionary from Retinnes in Fléron in the Bishopric of Liège, now in Belgium *St. Juliana Falconieri (1270–1341), Italian foundress of the Servite Third Order *Juliana or Julian of Norwich (1342–1416), English anchoress, Christian mystic and theolo ...
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