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    Scientific NameEntomocorus melaphareus    Akama & Ferraris, 2003
    Common Name
    Type LocalityLeft bank of Amazon River, 2°13'46.2"S, 54°01'27.6"W, Costa do Curuá, Monte Alegre, Pará State, Brazil.
    Synonym(s)
    Pronunciationent tow MOCK oh russ
    EtymologyEntomocorus: From the Greek, entome, meaning notch, and kopus, meaning helmet - "notched helmet". 
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    Size59mm or 2.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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    DistributionSouth America

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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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    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceNeotropical Ichthyology v. 1 (no. 2), pp 78, Figs. 1-2.
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    Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)