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Scientific Name Aequidens pallidus  (Heckel, 1840)
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Type Locality Rio Negro of Rio Amazonas, South America.
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Size 143mm or 5.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Amazon River basin, in the middle and lower Negro River, Uatumã, Preto da Eva, and Puraquequara rivers.
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro, Lower Negro (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro, Middle Negro (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Amazon, Lower Amazon, Uatumã (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro, Preto (Amazonas) (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Amazon, Lower Amazon, Guamá, Puraquequara (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 Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte v. 2, pp 347
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Last Update 2013 Sep 16 19:52 (species record created: 2013 Jun 13 19:34)