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| Scientific Name | Hisonotus ringueleti Aquino, Schaefer & Miquelarena, 2001 |
| Common Names | Green Uruguay Dwarf Pleco Grøn Uruguay-dværgssugemalle (Denmark) |
| Type Locality | Creek at kilometer 18 of route from Santana do Livramento, Brazil and Rivera, Uruguay [actually contiguous towns], Quaraí River system, Rivera state, Uruguay [actual: headwaters of Quarai drainage, Brazil of Uruguay]. |
| Synonym(s) | Hisonotus candombe |
| Pronunciation | hi sow note uss |
| Etymology | (Greek)Isos=equal + (Greek)noton=back. Lorica, Loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather (a suit of armour made of leather). |
Species Information | |
| Size | 39mm or 1.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| pH | 7.2 - 7.7 |
| Temperature | 12.0-24.0°C or 53.6-75.2°F (Show species within this range) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
| Reference | American Museum Novitates No. 3333, pp 3, Fig. 1. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.320.6677 | |
| Last Update | Sat Dec 25, 2010 10:17 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |








