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Scientific Name Scleronema mate    Ferrer & Malabarba, 2020
Common Name
Type Locality Arroio Grande, tributary of arroio Castelhano, rio Taquari basin, laguna dos Patos system, Venâncio Aires, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil, 29°33'S, 52°17'W.
Etymology Scleronema: Greek, skleros = hard + Greek, nema = filament (or thread) referring to the hard base of the maxillary barbel. 
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Distribution
Rio Grande Do Sul State Waters, Laguna dos Patos, Guaíba, Jacuí, Taquari (Rio Grande do Sul) (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Neotropical Ichthyology v. 18 (no. 2): e190081, pp 29, Figs. 5A, 12, 13A.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:33 (species record created: 2020 Jun 13 21:24)