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Scientific Name | Mastiglanis asopos Bockmann, 1994 |
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Type Locality | Igarapé Saracazinho, tributary of Rio Trombetas, near Porto Trombetas, Pará State, Brazil. |
Etymology | Greek, mastax, -agos = bite + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish. |
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Size | 66mm or 2.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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Distribution | South America: Amazon, Capim and Orinoco River basins. Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Orinoco (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Lower Amazon, Guamá, Capim (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Upper Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Preto da Eva (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Lower Amazon, Trombetas (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
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 | Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 107 (no. 4), pp 762, Fig. 1. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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LFS label creator ARN ref:1.30.272.1091 | |
Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:18 (species record created: 2003 Aug 23 00:00) |