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| Scientific Name | Fonchiiichthys rupestris (Schultz, 1944) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Río San Pedro at bridge south of Mene Grande, Río Motatán system, Maracaibo basin, Venezuela. |
| Synonym(s) | Loricaria uracantha rupestre, Rineloricaria rupestris |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 90mm (3.5") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Rivers of the Lake Maracaibo basin, in lower and middle reaches of rivers. Lake Maracaibo  (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 94 (no. 3172) |
| Registered Keepers | None.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2010 Jan 27 15:06 (species record created: 2009 Dec 09 14:27) |
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