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Scientific Name Microlepidogaster arachas  Martins, Calegari & Langeani, 2013
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Type Locality Stream at Sacramento Municipality, tributary to rio Araguari at road from Sacramento to Araxá, rio Paranaíba drainage, upper rio Paraná basin, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, 19°49'11''S, 47°16'0''W.
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Size 43mm or 1.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: tributaries to rio Araguari, rio Perdizes, and rio Dourados, all pertaining to the rio Paranaíba drainage, upper rio Paraná basin in Brazil.
La Plata, Paraná, Paranaíba, Araguari (click on these areas to find other species found there)
La Plata, Paraná, Paranaíba, Perdizes (click on these areas to find other species found there)
La Plata, Paraná, Paranaíba, Dourados (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Zootaxa 3608 (no. 5), pp 380, Figs. 1-3.
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Last Update 2022 Sep 23 02:38 (species record created: 2011 Sep 23 14:33)