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Scientific Name | Pareiorhaphis azygolechis (Pereira & Reis, 2002) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Rio Araraquara about 8 kilometers north of Garuva, 25°57'58"S, 48°49'43"W, Guaratuba, Paraná State, Brazil. |
Species Information | |
Size | 117mm or 4.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Identification | Pareiorhaphis species are primarily diagnosed from remaining neoplecostomines by having the canal plate firmly articulated to the preopercle, and by a series of sexually-dimorphic features of hypertrophied odontodes of adult males, giving the fish a hispid appearance. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: rio São João drainage in Brazil. Paraná State Rivers, São João (Paraná) (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 13 (no. 2), pp 129, Fig. 20. |
Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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Last Update | 2020 Oct 27 06:21 (species record created: 2017 Jun 01 17:02) |