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  • Kronichthys heylandi(1)  - Click to enlarge
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Scientific Name Kronichthys heylandi  (Boulenger, 1900)     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Mountain stream near Santos, Sao Paulo State, Brazil, elev. 400 ft.
Synonym(s) Plecostomus heylandi
Etymology Named for Mr. Ricard Krone + (Greek)-ichthys=fish. 
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Size 128mm (5") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Eastern Brazilian coastal drainage.
Rio de Janeiro State Rivers (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
Sao Paulo State Rivers (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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Breeding Unreported.
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References Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (Ser. 7)v. 5 (no. 26) - pp165
Registered Keepers None. Add this species to your My Cats species list Add this species to your "my cats" page.
Breeding Reports None.
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