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| Scientific Name | Steindachnerina elegans (Steindachner, 1875) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Rio Araçuaí [Arassuahy], tributary of Rio Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Curimata elegans, Curimata elegans bahiensis, Curimata elegans elegans, Curimatus albula, Curimatus elegans, Curimatus elegans bahiensis, Pseudocurimata elegans, Pseudocurimata elegans bahiensis, Pseudocurimata elegans elegans |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 106mm or 4.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Pardo and Jequitinhonha rivers in Bahia and Minas Gerais, São Francisco River basin, and coastal rivers of Bahia in Brazil. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 70 (1. Abth.), pp 529 [31]. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up S. elegans on Fishbase |
 | Look up S. elegans on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up S. elegans on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:4.98.846.4912 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:53 (species record created: 2013 Jun 13 23:14) |