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Scientific Name Rineloricaria konopickyi  (Steindachner, 1879)
Common Name
Type Locality Amazon River
Synonym(s) Hemiloricaria konopickyi, Loricaria konopickyi
Pronunciation rhine lor ee kar ee ah.
Etymology Greek, rhinos = nose + Latin, lorica, loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather. 
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Size 96mm or 3.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Amazon River basin.
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IUCN Red List Category Data Deficient, 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 Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 16 (no. 4), pp 34.
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Last Update 2020 Oct 28 13:57 (species record created: 2010 Jun 03 13:10)