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  • Ageneiosus brevis(1)  - Click to enlarge
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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
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Size 160mm (6.3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Upper Amazon River basin.
Amazon, Upper Amazon (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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Breeding Unreported.
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References Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien v. 44 (in 1882) 16
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 2007 Nov 10 07:10 (species record created: 2007 Oct 30 13:35)

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