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| Scientific Name | Aspidoras maculosus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Rio Paiaiá, into headwaters of Rio Itapicurú, ca. 11°S, 40°30'W, Est. Bahia, Brazil. |
| Pronunciation | ass pee DOOR ass |
| Etymology | Aspidoras: From the Greek aspis, meaning shield and doras, meaning skin; in reference to the bony plates. This specific epithet refers to its spotted(maculosus=spotted or dappled) appearance. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 45mm (1.8") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Itapicurú River basin. Maranhão waters, Itapicurú (click on these areas to find other species found there)  (Click the map-icon to show/hide map of species distribution) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | (1) chadihassib. Click on a username above to see all that persons registered catfish species. You can also view all "my cats" data for this species. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2007 May 30 12:18 (species record created: 2006 Jul 20 00:00) |
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