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Scientific NameItuglanis australis    Datovo & de Pinna, 2014
Common Name
Type LocalityTacuarembó Department, Ansina Municipality; Río Uruguay basin, Río Negro sub-basin, Río Tacuarembó; 31°53'08"S. 55°29"52"W, Uruguay.
Type Locality NotesLongitude calculated incorrectly due to typographical punctuation error in original record.
Synonym(s)
EtymologyGreek, itys, ityos = circle + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish. 
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DistributionSouth America
La Plata, Uruguay, Lower Uruguay, Negro (Lower Uruguay), Tacuarembó (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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BreedingUnreported in the aquarium.
Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceJournal of Fish Biology v. 84 (no. 2) (for Feb.), pp 3, Figs. 1-2.
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Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)