Leporinus tigrinus
{{Short description|Species of fish}}
{{Speciesbox
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| taxon = Leporinus tigrinus
| authority = Borodin 1929
}}
Leporinus tigrinus is a species of anostomid fish. It is native to the Tapajós, Tocantins and Xingu river basins in Brazil, and has also been introduced to the upper Paraná basin.{{cite book|last1=Garavello|first1=J.C.|first2=H.A.|last2=Britski|year=2003|chapter=Anostomidae (Headstanders)|pages=71–84 |editor=R.E. Reis |editor2=S.O. Kullander |editor3=C.J. Ferraris Jr|title=Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America|location=Porto Alegre|publisher=EDIPUCRS}}
Description
Leporinus tigrinus can reach up to {{cvt|29.8|cm|in}} in standard length.{{FishBase | genus = Leporinus | species = tigrinus | month = June | year = 2023}}
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Category:Taxa named by Nikolai Andreyevich Borodin
Category:Taxa described in 1929
Category:Fish described in 1929
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