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    Scientific NameIsbrueckerichthys saxicola    Jerep, Shibatta, Pereira, & Oyakawa, 2006
    Common Name
    Type LocalityLondrina, rio Tibagi basin, ribeirão Jacutinga, 23°14'30''S, 51°13'05''W, Paraná State, Brazil.
    Synonym(s)
    EtymologyLorica, Loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather (a suit of armour made of leather).
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    Size88mm or 3.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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    DistributionSouth America
    La Plata, Paraná, Paranapanema, Tibagi (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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    IUCN Red List Category
    Critically Endangered
    , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
    Other ParametersFrom the original description the stream bottom where this species was encountered was rocky, with small to medium-sized rocks, loose stones and gravel; sometimes with sand and mud on the small pools bottom. The water was clear to turbid and moderate to strong flowing. The fishes are usually found on the bottom among rocks and stones.
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    BreedingUnreported in the aquarium.
    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceZootaxa No. 1372, pp 55, Figs. 1 and 3.
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    Last UpdateSat Dec 25, 2010 10:17 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)