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Scientific Name Rachoviscus crassiceps  Myers, 1926
Common Name Büffelkopfsalmler (Germany)
Type Locality Supposedly near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [aquarium import].
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Size 39mm or 1.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Coastal river basins of Paraná and northern Santa Catarina, Brazil.
IUCN Red List Category Vulnerable, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2022.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Blätter für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 37 (no. 24), pp 566, fig'd.
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Last Update 2024 Apr 02 09:19 (species record created: 2013 Sep 08 00:38)