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    48.5 mm SL
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Scientific Name Glanidium leopardum  (Hoedeman, 1961)     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Litany R., Aloiké village, French Guiana.
Synonym(s) Centromochlus leopardus
Etymology Glanidium: Diminutive of Greek glanis, meaning catfish, i.e. "small catfish" literally. 
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Size 110mm (4.3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Coastal rivers of the Guianas.
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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Furniture Occurs in shallow creeks with sandy-muddy substrate rich in plant debris. Rarely found in principal river beds.
Breeding Unreported.
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References Bull. Aquatic Biol. v. 2 (no. 23) 135 Fig. 3
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Last Update 2006 Aug 22 09:42 (species record created: 2002 Nov 11 00:00)

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