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| Scientific Name | Trachelyopterichthys anduzei Ferraris & Fernandez, 1987 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Laguna de Carida at the mouth of Caño Carida, Río Orinoco, Estado Amazonas, Venezuela. |
| Pronunciation | track ellie OP terr ICK thiss |
| Etymology | Trachelyopterichthys: From the Greek, trachelos, meaning neck, pteron, meaning fin and ichthys, meaning fish; in reference to the long cranial shield, which gives the appearance that the dorsal fin originates at the neck region. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 140mm (5.5") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Upper Orinoco River basin Orinoco  , Upper Orinoco (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. v. 100 (no. 2) 257 Fig. 1 |
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| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2011 Jan 27 07:44 (species record created: 2007 Jan 28 15:47) |
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