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Scientific Name Wallaciia compressiceps  (Ploeg, 1986)
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Type Locality Rapids downstream of Jatobal, Brazil.
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Size 55mm or 2.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Amazon River basin, in the lower Tocantins River basin.
Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tocantins, Lower Tocantins (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Beaufortia v. 36 (no. 5), pp 63, Pl. 4 (upper)
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Last Update 2023 Nov 19 07:05 (species record created: 2013 Apr 10 21:00)