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Scientific NameHassar affinis    (Steindachner, 1881)
Common NamesParnaíba Hassar
Mandi Cara De Cavalo (Brazilian)
Type LocalityRio Puty [Brazil].
Synonym(s)Hassar iheringi, Hassar woodi, Oxydoras affinis
Pronunciationha sar
EtymologyHassar: From the Aruac name of the fish. 
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Size200mm or 7.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionSouth America
Piauí Rivers, Parnaíba (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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BreedingUnreported in the aquarium.
Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceDenkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 43, pp107 [7], Pl. 1 (figs. 1-1a).
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Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)