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Scientific Name | Pseudauchenipterus jequitinhonhae (Steindachner, 1877) |
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Type Locality | Rio Jequitinhonha, southeastern Brazil. |
Synonym(s) | Auchenipterus jequitinhonhae |
Pronunciation | sued aw ken nip ter uss |
Etymology | From the Greek pseudes meaning false, auchenos, meaning neck and pteron, meaning fin; in essence, a false Auchenipterus. |
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Size | 110mm or 4.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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Distribution | South America: Jequitinhonha River, Brazil. Minas Gerais State Rivers, Jequitinhonha (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , 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 | Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 74 (1. Abth.), pp 647 [89], Pl. 6 (figs. 1-1a). |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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LFS label creator ARN ref:1.22.367.7631 | |
Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:48 (species record created: 2020 May 28 12:54) |