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Scientific Name | Phalloptychus eigenmanni Henn, 1916 |
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Type Locality | Rio Catu at Alagoinhas, Bahia, Brazil. |
Pronunciation | EYE gn MAN eye. |
Etymology | eigenmanni: named in honour of Dr. Carl H. Eigenmann, Professor of Ichthyology in Indiana (1863-1927). |
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Size | 25mm or 1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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Distribution | South America: Rio Catu in Alagoinhas, Baia, Brazil. |
IUCN Red List Category | Critically Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
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Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Annals of the Carnegie Museum v. 10 (nos 1-2) (9), pp 121, Pl. 20 (fig. 2-3) |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:01 (species record created: 2011 Apr 13 08:26) |