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Scientific Name Glanidium melanopterum  Miranda Ribeiro, 1918
Common Name
Type Locality Piquete, Estado de São Paulo, Brazil.
Etymology Glanidium: Diminutive of Greek glanis, meaning catfish, i.e. "small catfish" literally. 
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Size 151mm or 5.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Piquete, São Paulo, Brazil.
Sao Paulo State Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Rio de Janeiro State Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Revista do Museu Paulista v. 10, pp 643 [15].
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Last Update 2020 Oct 26 15:21 (species record created: 2018 Sep 09 19:43)