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Scientific Name Pimelodella kronei  (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1907)     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Cavernas das Areieas, Iporanga, Upper R. Ribeira basin, São Paulo state, Brazil.
Synonym(s) Caecorhamdella brasiliensis, Pimelodella lateristriga kronei, Typhlobagrus kronei
Pronunciation pim ee LOW dell ah - krow NEE aye
Etymology Diminutive latinized of greek, pimele = fat + Greek, odous, odella = little teeth. 
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Size 202mm (8") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification A blind cave dwelling species found only in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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Distribution South America: Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Sao Paulo State Rivers (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
Sao Paulo State Rivers, Ribeira, Iporanga (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
pH 7.0 - 8.0
Temperature 15.0-22.0°C or 59-71.6°F (Show others within this range)
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Breeding Unreported.
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References Kosmos, Rio de Janeiro [Rev. Art. Sci. Litt.] v. 4 (no. 1) [1] Fig.
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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Last Update 2006 Aug 01 09:07 (species record created: 2004 Mar 07 00:00)

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