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Scientific Name Neoplecostomus selenae  Zawadzki, Pavanelli, & Langeani, 2008     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality São Paulo State, Ribeirão Grande, Ribeirão das Batéias, upstream from the bridge at Ribeirão Grande to Intervales road, affluent of the Rio Paranapanema
Etymology Genus: Greek, neos = new + Greek, plekos,-eos = twisted The specific name, selenae, is in honor to Selena Canhoto Zawadzki, C.H. Zawadzki’s daughter.
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Size 102mm (4") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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References Zootaxa 1757: 31–48 (2008)
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 2011 Oct 08 14:49 (species record created: 2011 Sep 21 10:36)

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