/loricariidae/rineloricaria/maacki/1.jpg "Rineloricaria maacki(1) Male - lateral view - Click to enlarge")
/loricariidae/rineloricaria/maacki/2.jpg "Rineloricaria maacki(2) Male - dorsal view - Click to enlarge")
/loricariidae/rineloricaria/maacki/3.jpg "Rineloricaria maacki(3) Male - ventral view - Click to enlarge")
/loricariidae/rineloricaria/maacki/4.jpg "Rineloricaria maacki(4) Female - ventral view - Click to enlarge")
/loricariidae/rineloricaria/maacki/5.jpg "Rineloricaria maacki(5) Female - lateral view - Click to enlarge")
/loricariidae/rineloricaria/maacki/6.jpg "Rineloricaria maacki(6) Female - dorsal view - Click to enlarge")
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| Scientific Name | Rineloricaria maacki Ingenito, Ghazzi, Duboc & Abilhoa, 2008 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | União da Victória, rio Iguaçu, 21°10'16 |
| Etymology | Greek, rhinos = nose + Latin, lorica, loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather. The specific name maacki is given in honor of Reinhard Maack, a geologist who made some of the most important contributions to the knowledge of the geology and physiography of the rio Iguacu basin and Parana State, Brazil. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 136mm (5.4") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Middle and lower rio Iguaçu. La Plata  , Paraná , Iguazu (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Neotrop. ichthyol. vol.6 no.3 355-366,2008. |
| Registered Keepers | None.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2010 Nov 14 06:54 (species record created: 2009 Aug 22 04:28) |
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