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Scientific NameBunocephalus sp. `RIO VAUPES`     
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Pronunciationboon oh SEFF ah luss
EtymologyBunocephalus: From the Greek bounos, meaning hill and kephale, meaning head; in reference to the bumps on the head of the fish, which is particularly marked in some species. 
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DistributionSouth America
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro, Upper Negro, Uaupes, Vaupés (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 ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)