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Scientific Name Aspidoras lakoi  Miranda-Ribeiro, 1949     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Córrego na floresta do Grotão, Frazenda da Cachoeira, Muncípio de Passos, Est. Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Pronunciation ass pee DOOR ass
Etymology Aspidoras: From the Greek aspis, meaning shield and doras, meaning skin; in reference to the bony plates. Named to honour Mr. Carlos Lako.
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Size 40mm (1.6") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Upper Paraná River basin.
La Plata Show it on a map , Paraná Show it on a map , Upper Paraná (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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Breeding Unreported.
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References Rev. Bras. Biol. v. 9 (no. 2) 143 Fig. 1
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 12:48 (species record created: 2006 Sep 04 12:31)

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