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Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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Scientific Name | Pareiorhaphis proskynita Pereira & Britto, 2012 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Catas Altas, Rio Doce drainage, Ribeirão Caraça at locality of Taboões, Reserva Particular do Patrimômio Natural (R.P.P.N.) Santuário do Caraça, Serra do Caraça, tributary of Rio Piracicaba, 20°04'54"S, 43°30'20"W, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. |
Species Information | |
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 | Espirito Santo State Rivers, Doce (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 | Copeia 2012 (no. 3), pp 519, Fig. 1. |
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 | 2017 Jun 11 23:09 (species record created: 2017 Jun 01 17:08) |