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| Scientific Name | Pareiorhaphis cameroni (Steindachner, 1907) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Rio Cubatao in Santa Catarina State at Theresopolis, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Hemipsilichthys calmoni, Hemipsilichthys cameroni, Psilichthys cameroni |
| Etymology | Lorica, Loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather (a suit of armour made of leather). |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 170mm or 6.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | Pareiorhaphis species are primarily diagnosed
from remaining neoplecostomines by having the canal plate firmly articulated to the preopercle, and by a series of
sexually-dimorphic features of hypertrophied odontodes of adult males, giving the fish a hispid appearance. Pareiorhaphis species are primarily diagnosed from remaining neoplecostomines by having the canal plate firmly articulated to the preopercle, and by a series of sexually-dimorphic features of hypertrophied odontodes of adult males, giving the fish a hispid appearance. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America Santa Catarina State Rivers, Cubataõ (click on these areas to find other species found there) Santa Catarina State Rivers, Tubarão (click on these areas to find other species found there) Santa Catarina State Rivers, Araranguá (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Near Threatened , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse v. 44 (no. 6) (for 28 Feb. 1907), pp 82. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| More Resources | |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up P. cameroni on PlanetCatfish.com |
 | Look up P. cameroni on Fishbase |
 | Look up P. cameroni on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up P. cameroni on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.380.2969 | |
| Last Update | Sat Dec 25, 2010 10:17 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |