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Scientific Name | Hoplomyzon cardosoi Carvalho, Reis & Friel, 2017 |
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Type Locality | Caño La Raya tributary to Río Escalante, Hacienda San Jose, Colon, Zulia, Venezuela, approximately 08°50'N, 71°45'W. |
Etymology | Hoplomyzon: From the Greek hoplos, meaning shield and myzon, meaning belly; in reference to the bony plates on the ventral surface. |
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IUCN Red List Category | Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
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Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Neotropical Ichthyology v. 15 (no. 1), pp [2], Figs. 1-11. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:47 (species record created: 2017 Apr 07 11:33) |