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| Scientific Name | Megalonema pauciradiatum Eigenmann, 1919 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Villa Rica, Paraguay. |
| Etymology | (Greek)Megas, Megalos=Great + (Greek)nema=filament. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 38mm or 1.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Paraná River basin. La Plata, Paraná (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society v. 58 (no. 7), pp455. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up M. pauciradiatum on PlanetCatfish.com |
 | Look up M. pauciradiatum on Fishbase |
 | Look up M. pauciradiatum on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up M. pauciradiatum on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.15.257.4590 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:21 (species record created: 2013 Feb 12 15:35) |