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Scientific NameSciades dowii    (Gill, 1863)
Common Name
Type LocalityWestern coast of Central America.
Synonym(s)? dovii, Arius alatus, Arius dovii, Arius dowi, Arius dowii, Galeichthys dovii, Galeichthys dowii, Hexanematichthys dowii, Leptarius dowii, Sciadeichthys dowii, Selenaspis dowii, Tachisurus dowii
Etymology
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Size900mm or 35.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionWorldwide mainly in estuarine areas.
Pacific, Eastern Central Pacific, Panama Pacific Coast (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Colombia Pacific Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Ecuador Pacific Coast Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2007.
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BreedingUnreported in the aquarium.
Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceProceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 15, pp 171.
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Last UpdateSun Dec 19, 2010 2:57 pm (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)