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| Scientific Name | Xyliphius barbatus Alonzo de Arámburu & Arámburu, 1962 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Río Paraná at Rosario, Prov. Santa Fe, Argentina. |
| Synonym(s) | Xyliphius labrosus |
| Etymology | From the Greek xyliphion, meaning a piece of wood; in reference to the overall appearance. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 92mm (3.6") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Paraguay-Paraná River basin. Endemic in Argentina La Plata  , Paraná , Paraguay (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)La Plata , Paraná (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Physis (B. Aires)v. 23 (no. 65) - pp219 - Figs. 1-2 |
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| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2007 Oct 08 12:05 (species record created: 2001 Nov 14 00:00) |
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