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Scientific Name Leptoancistrus cordobensis  Dahl, 1964
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Type Locality Río Uré of the upper San Jorge in tributaries of Río Sinú, Colombia.
Etymology Leptoancistrus: Greek, leptos = thin + Greek, agkistron = hook 
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Size 37mm or 1.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification The genus Leptoancistrus is characterized by having one or more very long cheek odontodes, and lacking adipose and anal fins.
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Distribution South America: Upper Sinú River basin, and upper San Jorge River basin in Magdalena River drainage, Colombia.
Colombia Caribbean Rivers, Sinú (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Colombia Caribbean Rivers, Magdalena, San Jorge (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Data Deficient, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2014.
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference El "Bocachico" contribución al estudio de su biología y de su ambiente, pp 32, Unnum. pl.
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Last Update 2019 Oct 07 02:02 (species record created: 2010 Jul 08 09:06)