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| Scientific Name | Ageneiosus brevis Steindachner, 1881 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Amazon R. at Coary and Hyavary, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Ageneiosus madeirensis, Ageneiosus rondoni, Tympanopleura alta |
| Pronunciation | ah genie OH sus |
| Etymology | Ageneiosus: From the Greek a, meaning without and genias, meaning beard; in reference to the apparent lack of barbels (the fish has very short maxillary barbels that are almost indistinguishable). breh viss |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 160mm (6.3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Upper Amazon River basin. Amazon, Upper Amazon (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien v. 44 (in 1882) 16 |
| Registered Keepers | None.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2007 Nov 10 07:10 (species record created: 2007 Oct 30 13:35) |
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