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Scientific Name Pituna xinguensis    Costa & Nielsen, 2007
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Type Locality Temporary pool in island, rio Xingu, in front of Altamira, 3°13'34.6"S, 52°12'26.1"W, Estado do Pará, Brazil.
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Size 29mm or 1.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: known only from the type locality, a temporary swamp on a rio Xingu island, Brazilian Amazonian forest.

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IUCN Red List Category
Near Threatened
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Zootaxa No. 1410, pp 20, Figs. 11-12.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 13:03 (species record created: 2021 Dec 24 04:20)