All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma Taphorn & Marrero, 1990 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Río Masparro at site of Masparro Dam, Estado Barinas, Venezuela, 8°50'40''N, 70°06'00''W. |
| Synonym(s) | |
| Etymology | Hoplomyzon: From the Greek hoplos, meaning shield and myzon, meaning belly; in reference to the bony plates on the ventral surface. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 32mm or 1.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
| Reference | Fieldiana Zoology (New Series) No. 61, pp 4, Figs. 1-4. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
More Resources | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.10.241.4215 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |




