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Scientific Name Bergiaria platana  (Steindachner, 1908)
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Type Locality Río de la Plata, Argentina.
Synonym(s) Bergiella platana, Iheringichthys platanus
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Size 91mm or 3.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Paraná River basin.
La Plata, Paraná (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 Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse v. 45 (no. 8) (for 5 Mar. 1908), pp 111.
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Last Update 2020 Oct 28 16:27 (species record created: 2009 May 02 09:07)