/loricariidae/rineloricaria/capitonia/1.jpg "Rineloricaria capitonia(1) Dorsal View - Click to enlarge")
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| Scientific Name | Rineloricaria capitonia Ghazzi, 2008 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Rio Grande do Sul: Condor (rio Alegre, estrada Condor/Colônia Cash, 28º11’S 53º27’W) |
| Etymology | Greek, rhinos = nose + Latin, lorica, loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather. This specific epithet refers to its large head(capitonia=large head, com cabeça grande). |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 146mm (5.7") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Rio Alegre, rio Palmeira (tributatary to rio Ijuí), rio Passo Fundo. Rio Grande Do Sul, Alegre (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) Rio Grande Do Sul, Palmeira (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) Rio Grande Do Sul, Passo Fundo (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | None.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2008 Jul 20 11:48 (species record created: 2008 Jun 28 04:56) |
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