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Scientific Name Pareiorhina brachyrhyncha  Chamon, Aranda, & Buckup, 2005
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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.
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Size 42mm or 1.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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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)

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IUCN Red List Category Near Threatened, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Furniture Per the original description, Pareiorhina brachyrhyncha is known from stony piedmont tributaries.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Copeia 2005 (no. 3), pp 551, Fig. 1.
Registered Keepers There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update 2020 Oct 20 06:57 (species record created: 2011 Sep 21 06:58)