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Scientific Name	**Isbrueckerichthys epakmos** Pereira & Oyakawa, 2003
Common Name
Type Locality	Rio Ribeira de Iguapé drainage, rio Verde at Piúva. on road to Rio Verde, 23°58'22''S, 47°34'23''W, Tapiraí, São Paulo, Brazil.
Etymology	The species name is from the Greek adjective (= epakmos) meaning in the bloom of age, alluding to the highly developed odontodes on the snout tip in mature males.
Species Information
Size	103mm or 4.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	South America: Brazil. Sao Paulo State Rivers, Iguape, Juquiá (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
IUCN Red List Category	Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Neotropical Ichthyology v. 1 (no. 1), pp 6, Fig. 2.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:13 (species record created: 2013 Jan 22 22:33)