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Scientific Name Agamyxis albomaculatus  (Peters, 1877)     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Calabozo, Venezuela.
Synonym(s) Doras albomaculatus
Pronunciation al bow mak you lah tuss
Etymology Agamyxis: From the Greek agan, meaning much, and myxa, meaning mucus; in reference to the mucus produced by the fish. Albo, white and maculatus, spotted means "White spotted".
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Size 150mm (5.9") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Orinoco River basin.
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Breeding Unreported.
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References Monatsb. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1877 - pp470
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