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Scientific Name Aequidens diadema  (Heckel, 1840)
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Type Locality Marabitanos, River Negro, Venezuela.
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Size 118mm or 4.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Amazon River basin, in the upper Negro River; Orinoco River basin, in tributaries of the Orinoco River in Colombia and Venezuela.
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro, Upper Negro (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Orinoco (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 2020.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte v. 2, pp 344
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Last Update 2013 Sep 15 14:34 (species record created: 2013 Jun 13 19:33)