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Scientific Name | Ituglanis cahyensis Sarmento-Soares, Martins-Pinheiro, Aranda & Chamon, 2006 |
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Type Locality | Prado, rio Palmares on road Guarany-Corumbau, 16°57'48"S, 39°16'33"W, Bahia State, Brazil. |
Etymology | Greek, itys, ityos = circle + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish. |
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Size | 49mm or 1.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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Distribution | South America: known only from rio Palmares, a tributary of the rio Cahy in Bahia, Brazil. Bahia State Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Near Threatened , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2022. |
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Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Neotropical Ichthyology v. 4 (no. 3), pp 310, Figs. 1-6. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:28 (species record created: 2020 Jun 12 21:26) |