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Scientific Name	**Rineloricaria zawadzkii** Costa-Silva, Silva & Oliveira, 2022
Common Name
Type Locality	Rio Paraíba do Sul basin, Guararema municipality, São Paulo State, Brazil, 23°21'45.7"S, 45°59'26.2"W (see also Mejia & Buckup 2024:21 [ref. 41123]).
Pronunciation	rhine lor ee kar ee ah.
Etymology	Greek, rhinos = nose + Latin, lorica, loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Rio de Janeiro State Rivers, Paraíba do Sul (click on these areas to find other species found there) Rio de Janeiro State Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Sao Paulo State Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
IUCN Red List Category	Not Evaluated
Husbandry Information
Breeding	In captivity, most Rineloricaria will spawn in open ended tubes.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Zootaxa 5175 (no. 2), pp 286, Figs. 1, 2A.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:03 (species record created: 2022 Aug 17 07:56)