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| Scientific Name | Neblinichthys roraima Provenzano R., Lasso & Ponte , 1995 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Río Caroni system, 1st creek northwest of base camp Roraima tepui, 5°15'N, 60°40'W, Estado Bolívar, Venzuela, elevation 1200-1400 meters. |
| Etymology | Neblin- is based on the Neblina camp that is the location where the type specimen was caught. -ichtys: fish. Literally "fish from Neblina". |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 51mm (2") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Kukenan River basin in upper Caroni drainage, Venezuela. Orinoco  , Caroni, Upper Caroni, Kukenan (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 6 (no. 3); |
| Registered Keepers | None.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2009 Apr 04 00:34 (species record created: 2009 Mar 08 04:37) |
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