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Scientific Name Pimelodella howesi  Fowler, 1940
Common Name
Type Locality Boca Chapare, Río Chimore, Bolivia.
Pronunciation pim ee LOW dell ah
Etymology Diminutive latinized of greek, pimele = fat + Greek, odous, odella = little teeth. 
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Size 79mm or 3.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Beni River basin, Bolivia. Reported from Argentina.
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira, Beni (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 92, pp 77, Figs. 32-34.
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Last Update 2020 Oct 26 15:00 (species record created: 2019 Jan 17 10:50)