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Scientific NameHisonotus iota    Carvalho & Reis, 2009
Common Name
Type LocalityCoronel de Freitas, rio Chapecó at vila São Miguel on road from Coronel de Freitas to Quilombo, rio Uruguay basin, 26°51'26''S, 52°44'29''W, Santa Catarina State, Brazil.
Synonym(s)
Pronunciationhi sow note uss
Etymology(Greek)Isos=equal + (Greek)noton=back. Lorica, Loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather (a suit of armour made of leather).
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Size33mm or 1.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionSouth America
La Plata, Uruguay, Upper Uruguay, Chapecó (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Data Deficient
, 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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ReferenceZootaxa No. 2113, pp 4, Figs. 2, 3A, 4, 5A, 6A, 7.
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Last UpdateSat Dec 25, 2010 10:17 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)