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Scientific Name Crossoloricaria venezuelae  (Schultz, 1944)     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Río Palmar at the bridge about 70 km southwest of Maracaibo, Venezuela.
Synonym(s) Crossoloricaria variegata venezuelae, Loricaria variegata venezuelae
Etymology (Greek)Krossoi=tassel + (Latin)lorica, loricare=cuirass of corslet of leather (a suit of armour made of leather). 
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Size 183mm (7.2") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Lake Maracaibo drainage.
Lake Maracaibo Show it on a map  (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
Temperature 22.0-26.0°C or 71.6-78.8°F (Show others within this range)
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Breeding Unreported.
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References Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus.v. 94 (no. 3172) - pp329 - Pl. 12 (fig. C)
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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