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Scientific Name Tomeurus gracilis  Eigenmann, 1909
Common Name Der Tommy (Germany)
Type Locality Mud Creek in Aruka River, Guyana.
Etymology gracilis refers to its slender (gracilis=slender, gracile) appearance.
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Size 33mm or 1.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: the Orinoco to the Amazon, i.e., Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana and Brazil.
IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Annals of the Carnegie Museum v. 6 (no. 1), pp 53
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Last Update 2013 Dec 26 16:28 (species record created: 2011 Apr 13 08:30)