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    Scientific NameCurculionichthys piracanjuba    (Martins & Langeani, 2012)
    Common Name
    Type LocalityRio Paranaíba basin; unnamed stream tributary of rio Piracanjuba at GO-213 road from Morrinhos to Rio Quenta, right after the access to Água Limpa, upper rio Paraná system, 17°43'23"S, 48°57'47"W, Marcelândia County, Goiás State, Brazil.
    Synonym(s)Hisonotus piracanjuba
    EtymologyLorica, Loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather (a suit of armour made of leather).
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    DistributionSouth America
    La Plata, Paraná, Paranaíba (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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    IUCN Red List Category
    Least Concern
    , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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    BreedingUnreported in captivity.
    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceIchthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 23 (no. 1), pp 30, Figs. 1, 2a.
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    Last UpdateSat Dec 25, 2010 10:17 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)