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| Scientific Name | Pimelodella avanhandavae Eigenmann, 1917 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Rio Tietê at Salto Avanhandava, Brazil. |
| Pronunciation | pim ee LOW dell ah |
| Etymology | Diminutive latinized of greek, pimele = fat + Greek, odous, odella = little teeth. The specific epithet is based on the type location, Salto Avanhandava. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 80mm (3.1") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Tietê River basin, Brazil. La Plata  , Paraná , Upper Paraná, Tietê (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Mem. Carnegie Mus.v. 7 (no. 4) - pp240 - Pls. 29 (fig. 3) |
| Registered Keepers | (1) steveh28, who also notes: "LFS got this in with a shipment of otocinclus.". Click on a username above to see all that persons registered catfish species. You can also view all "my cats" data for this species.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2009 Dec 12 10:32 (species record created: 2004 Mar 07 00:00) |
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