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  • Miuroglanis platycephalus
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Scientific Name Miuroglanis platycephalus    Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
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Type Locality Rio Jutahy, tributary of Rio Solimões, Amazonas, Brazil.
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Size 12mm or 0.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Solimões River basin in Brazil.
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes) (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2) v. 2, pp56.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:32 (species record created: 2010 Jul 04 06:37)