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| Scientific Name | Melanorivulus scalaris (Costa, 2005) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Município de Costa Rica, stream tributary to the upper rio Sucuruí drainage, rio Paraná basin, 18°53'54.7"S, 52°58'44.2"W, Estado de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, elevation 810 meters. |
| Synonym(s) | Rivulus scalaris |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Rio Sucurúi, rio Aporé and upper rio Correntes drainages, rio Paraná basin, and upper rio Taquari drainage, rio Paragay basin, central Brazil. Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Neotropical Ichthyology v. 3 (no. 1), pp 78, Fig. 10. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:7.113.1483.8418 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:03 (species record created: 2021 Dec 24 04:18) |