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Scientific NameMegalocentor echthrus    de Pinna & Britski, 1991
Common Name
Type LocalityRio Madeira, Calama, Praia do Caraparu, Amazonas State, Brazil.
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Etymology
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Size88mm or 3.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionSouth America
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
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Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceIchthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 2 (no. 2), pp 116, Figs. 3, 4 (a-b).
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Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)