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| Scientific Name | Rineloricaria nudipectoris Mejia, Ferraro & Buckup, 2023 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Rio Macacu behind the Riviera III restaurant at RJ-116 highway, Cachoeiras de Macacu, Rio do Janeiro, Brazil, 22°29'01"S, 42°39'42"W. |
| Pronunciation | rhine lor ee kar ee ah. |
| Etymology | Greek, rhinos = nose + Latin, lorica, loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | La Plata, Paraná, Iguazu (click on these areas to find other species found there) Rio de Janeiro State Rivers, Macaé (click on these areas to find other species found there) Rio de Janeiro State Rivers, Paraíba do Sul (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | In captivity, most Rineloricaria will spawn in open ended tubes. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Neotropical Ichthyology v. 21 (no. 1): e220083, pp 5, Figs. 2-3, 4A-B. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| 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:1.4.43.8736 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:03 (species record created: 2023 Apr 15 07:35) |