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Scientific Name Melanorivulus planaltinus  (Costa & Brasil, 2008)
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Type Locality Cocal River floodplains, road BR -010, about 4 kilometres south of São Gabriel de Goías, Maranhão River drainage, upper Tocantins River basin, 15°16'11"S, 47°33'13"W, Município de Planaltine de Goías, Estado de Goías, Brazil, elevation 1100 meters.
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Size 31mm or 1.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: known only from the type locality in the Cocal River floodplains, Maranhão River drainage, upper Tocantins River basin in Brazil.
IUCN Red List Category Data Deficient, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2022.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Copeia 2008 (no. 1), pp 82, Figs. 1-2.
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Last Update 2023 Feb 19 08:02 (species record created: 2021 Dec 24 04:18)