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Scientific Name Pimelodella taenioptera  Miranda Ribeiro, 1914
Common Name
Type Locality Rio Sepotuba, Tapirapoan, Mato Grosso State, Brazil.
Pronunciation pim ee LOW dell ah
Etymology Diminutive latinized of greek, pimele = fat + Greek, odous, odella = little teeth. 
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Distribution South America: Upper Paraguay River basin in Brazil.
La Plata, ParanĂ¡, Paraguay, Upper Paraguay, Sepotuba (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 2018.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Pimelodidae, Trachycorystidae, Cetopsidae, Bunocephalidae, Auchenipteridae, e Hypophthalmidae. Annexo no. 5, pp 5, Fig.
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Last Update 2020 Oct 26 12:48 (species record created: 2019 Jan 17 11:05)