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| Scientific Name | Pareiorhina brachyrhyncha Chamon, Aranda, & Buckup, 2005 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Vera Cruz farm, 22°46'14.1''S, 45°26'42.5''W, Bairro Ribeirão Grande, Ribeirão Grande, Munic. Pindamonhangaba, São Paulo State, Brazil. |
| Etymology | (Greek)Pareia=Jaw + (Greek)rhinos=nose. From the Greek brachys, meaning short, and rhynchos, meaning snout, muzzle. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 42mm or 1.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: left bank of Rio Paraiba do Sul in southeastern Brazil. Rio de Janeiro State Rivers, Paraíba do Sul (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Near Threatened , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Furniture | Per the original description, Pareiorhina brachyrhyncha is known from stony piedmont tributaries. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Copeia 2005 (no. 3), pp 551, Fig. 1. |
| 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. |
| Forum BBCode | |
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 | Look up P. brachyrhyncha on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up P. brachyrhyncha on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.309.3823 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:11 (species record created: 2011 Sep 21 06:58) |