AquaticRepublic.com - Corumbataia cuestae (Loricariidae) All Fishes

Collected from Rio Jaú, Brazil
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Scientific Name	**Corumbataia cuestae** Britski, 1997
Common Name
Type Locality	Rio Corumbataí, Cachoeira de Analândia, São Paulo, Brazil.
Etymology	Named after a locality, Corumbataia do Sul, in Brasil.
Species Information
Size	33mm or 1.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
General Remarks	Typically found in streams with healthy riparian vegetation. Appears to exist only in streams with good water quality that are unaffected by manmade effluent. Therefore this species is mostly found in headwaters, and is the likely reason behind its red list status. Typically found resting in aquatic vegetation and not found on rocks.
Habitat Information
Distribution	South America: Tietê River basin. La Plata, Paraná, Upper Paraná, Tietê (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
IUCN Red List Category	Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
Husbandry Information
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo v. 40 (no. 15), pp 234, Figs. 3, 5-6.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:03 (species record created: 2013 Jan 12 14:06)