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Scientific Name Melanorivulus scalaris  (Costa, 2005)
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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.
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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.

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IUCN Red List Category Endangered, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Neotropical Ichthyology v. 3 (no. 1), pp 78, Fig. 10.
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Last Update 2022 Mar 01 07:09 (species record created: 2021 Dec 24 04:18)