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Scientific Name Astroblepus supramollis  Pearson, 1937
Common Name
Type Locality Balsas, Peru.
Pronunciation ass tro bleh puss
Etymology Astroblepus: From the Greek aster, meaning star and and blepos, meaning to look (literally, a star gazer); in reference to the dorsally placed eyes of the fish. 
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Size 80mm or 3.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Marañon River basin.
Amazon, Upper Amazon, Marañón (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Vulnerable, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2014.
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 23 (no. 7), pp 94, Pl. 13 (fig. 3).
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Last Update 2020 Sep 28 06:03 (species record created: 2005 Jul 01 00:00)