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Scientific Name | Rineloricaria aurata (Knaack, 2003) |
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Type Locality | Mouth of a small branch of Rio Aquidaban, stretch Loreto - San Carlos, at the border to Brazil, Depto. de Concepcion, Paraguray, 23°03.693'S, 57°23.572'W. |
Synonym(s) | Hemiloricaria aurata |
Pronunciation | rhine lor ee kar ee ah. |
Etymology | Greek, rhinos = nose + Latin, lorica, loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather. |
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Distribution | South America: Paraguay. La Plata, Paraná, Paraguay (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 | In captivity, most Rineloricaria will spawn in open ended tubes. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Aquaristik aktuell (Germany) 1/2002, pp 56, Figs. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
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Last Update | 2025 Jan 19 05:14 (species record created: 2010 Jun 03 11:10) |