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Scientific NamePotamarius nelsoni    (Evermann & Goldsborough, 1902)
Common Name
Type LocalityRío Usumacinta, at Monte Cristo, Tabasco, Mexico.
Synonym(s)Arius nelsoni, Conorhynchos nelsoni
Etymology
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Size390mm or 15.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionWorldwide mainly in estuarine areas.
Usumacinta (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
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Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceBulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 21. 1901, pp 140, Fig. 1.
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Last UpdateSun Dec 19, 2010 2:57 pm (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)