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  • Petitella bleheri
  • Petitella bleheri
  • Petitella bleheri
  • Petitella bleheri
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Scientific Name Petitella bleheri    (Géry & Mahnert, 1986)
Common Name Blehers Rotkopfsalmler (Germany)
Type Locality Middle Rio Negro basin, Brazil (probably near Rio Jufaris).
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Size 36mm or 1.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Negro and Meta River basins.
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Orinoco, Middle Orinoco, Meta (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Tropical Fish Hobbyist v. 34 (no. 11), pp 41, Fig.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:54 (species record created: 2013 Apr 17 11:42)