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Scientific Name Eigenmannia microstomus  (Reinhardt, 1852)
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Type Locality Lagoa Santa, Brazil.
Pronunciation EYE ghen MAN ee ah. - my kro stow ma
Etymology Eigenmannia: From Eigenmann, 1910, researcher of faunistic studies. microstoma From the Greek mikros, meaning small and stoma, meaning mouth (or opening); in reference to the small mouth of this species.
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Size 187mm or 7.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Brazil.
IUCN Red List Category Not Evaluated
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn, Aaret 1852, pp 147
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Last Update 2019 Aug 24 02:34 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 09:49)