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| Scientific Name | Mastiglanis yaguas Faustino-Fuster & Ortega, 2020 |
| Common Name | Mastiglanis Sp(1) |
| Type Locality | Yaguas River, Putumayo River basin, Putumayo Province, Loreto Department, Peru, 2°43'5.31"S, 70°31'42.12"W. |
| Synonym(s) | |
| Etymology | Greek, mastax, -agos = bite + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish. From the Greek, hepta, meaning seven and pteron meaning fin. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America Amazon, Upper Amazon, Putumayo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Upper Amazon, Nanay (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
| Reference | Zootaxa 4820 (no. 2), pp 325, Figs. 1-4. |
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| Last Update | Mon Dec 08, 2025 3:13 pm (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |






