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  • Neoarius paucus
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Scientific Name Neoarius paucus    (Kailola, 2000)
Common Name
Type Locality Flinders River near Maxwellton, 20°47'S, 142°43'E, Queensland, Australia.
Pronunciation Nee oh ar ee uss.
Etymology Neo, new (newly discovered) and arius from the Greek arios, meaning warlike or bellicose; in reference to the well-developed fin spines. 
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Size 1300mm or 51.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Oceania: Australia.

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory v. 16, pp 141, Figs. 12-13.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 02 00:47 (species record created: 2013 Nov 04 19:56)