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Scientific Name | Trachelyopterus cratensis (Miranda Ribeiro, 1937) |
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Type Locality | Rio Granjeiro, Crato, Ceará, Brazil. |
Etymology | Trachelyopterus: From the Greek, trachelos, meaning neck and pteron, meaning fin; in reference to the long cranial shield, which gives the appearance that the dorsal fin originates at the neck region. |
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Distribution | CearĂ¡ State Rivers, Jaguaribe, Salgado, Granjeiro (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 2018. |
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Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | O Campo Rio de Janeiro No. 1, pp 55. |
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. |
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LFS label creator ARN ref:1.22.258.7530 | |
Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:48 (species record created: 2019 Aug 29 22:38) |