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| Scientific Name | Centrodoras brachiatus (Cope, 1872) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Between mouths of Rio Negro, Brazil and Rio Huallaga, Peru. |
| Synonym(s) | Doras brachiatus, Rhinodoras amazonum |
| Pronunciation | sen trow door ass - bra key ah tuss |
| Etymology | Greek, kentron = sting + Greek, dora = skin |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 400mm (15.7") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Amazon River basin (except Negro River). Amazon (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila.v. 23 - pp270 |
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| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2006 Aug 01 07:59 (species record created: 2006 Apr 26 00:00) |
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