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Scientific Name Hemigrammus mimus  Böhlke, 1955
Common Name
Type Locality Camanáos on the Rio Negro, about 0°10'S, 66°55'W, Brazil.
Pronunciation HEM ee GRAH muss
Etymology Hemigrammus: Greek, hemi = half + Greek, gramma = letter, signal. 
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Size 28mm or 1.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: middle Negro and Amazon basins; upper Orinoco River basin.

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science v. 58 (no. 2), pp 229, Fig. 2
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Last Update 2021 Apr 05 10:13 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 10:41)