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Scientific Name Neoplecostomus yapo  Zawadzki, Pavanelli, & Langeani, 2008     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Paraná State, Tibagi, Riacho Fortaleza (Fazenda Santo Amaro), affluent of Rio Yapó, Rio Tibagi basin
Etymology Genus: Greek, neos = new + Greek, plekos,-eos = twisted The specific name refers to the Rio Yapó, drainage of the type-locality.
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Size 97mm (3.8") 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 Sep 22 13:20 (species record created: 2011 Sep 21 10:53)

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