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    Scientific NameNeoplecostomus paranensis    Langeani, 1990
    Common Name
    Type LocalityRio Cubatão, upper Paraná River system, Faz. Santa Carlota, Cajurú, São Paulo State, Brazil.
    Synonym(s)
    EtymologyGenus: Greek, neos = new + Greek, plekos,-eos = twisted Lorica, Loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather (a suit of armour made of leather).
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    Size93mm or 3.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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    DistributionSouth America
    La Plata, Paraná, Upper Paraná, Grande (Paraná) (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    La Plata, Paraná, Paranapanema (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    La Plata, Paraná, Upper Paraná, Tietê (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    La Plata, Paraná, Paranaíba (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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    IUCN Red List Category
    Least Concern
    , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceComunicações do Museu de Ciências da PUCRS, Série Zoologia v. 3 (no. 1), pp 12, Figs. 2, 6.
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    Last UpdateSat Dec 25, 2010 10:17 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)