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    Scientific NameNeoplecostomus selenae    Zawadzki, Pavanelli, & Langeani, 2008
    Common Name
    Type LocalityRibeirão Grande, Ribeirão das Batéias, upstream from bridge at Ribeirão Grande to Intervales road, affluent of the Rio Paranapanema, São Paulo State, Brazil.
    Synonym(s)
    EtymologyGenus: Greek, neos = new + Greek, plekos,-eos = twisted Lorica, Loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather (a suit of armour made of leather).
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    Size102mm or 4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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    DistributionSouth America
    La Plata, Paraná, Paranapanema (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    La Plata, Paraná, Paranapanema, Upper Paranapanema (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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    IUCN Red List Category
    Endangered
    , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceZootaxa No. 1757, pp 36, Fig. 4.
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    Last UpdateSat Dec 25, 2010 10:17 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)