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 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Neoplecostomus granosus (Valenciennes, 1840) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Cayenne, French Guiana; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Hypostomus granosus |
| Etymology | Genus: Greek, neos = new + Greek, plekos,-eos = twisted |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 86mm or 3.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , 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 | Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15, pp 502. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.316.6751 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:12 (species record created: 2016 Dec 22 15:18) |