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Scientific Name	**Pimelodella lateristriga** (Lichtenstein, 1823)
Common Name
Type Locality	Brazil [near Rio de Janeiro].
Synonym(s)	Pimelodella lateristriga, Pimelodes lateristrigus, Pimelodus lateristrigus
Pronunciation	pim ee LOW dell ah
Etymology	Diminutive latinized of greek, pimele = fat + Greek, odous, odella = little teeth.
Species Information
Size	151mm or 5.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	South America: Paraíba do Sul River basin, 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	Data Deficient , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
Temperature	20.0-26.0°C or 68-78.8°F (Show species within this range)
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Verzeichniss der Doubletten des zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin, nebst Beschreibung...
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Spotters	Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:16 (species record created: 2001 Jun 09 00:00)