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| Scientific Name | Otocinclus juruenae Ribeiro & Lehmann A., 2016 |
| Common Names | Juruena Oto Juruena-dværgsugemalle |
| Type Locality | Bridge over Rio São João da Barra, Juara, Rio Juruena drainage, Tapajos basin, Mato Grosso, Brazil, 10°18'46.0"S, 57°38'44.0"W. |
| Pronunciation | auto SINK luss |
| Etymology | Greek, ous, oto = ear + Latin, cinclus = latticework; in allusion to the holes of the head in the ears. Named after the Rio Juruena, a right bank tributary of the Rio Tapajós basin where the type material was collected. |
| Species Information | |
| Sexing | Females are larger and broader especially when viewed from above. |
| Habitat Information | |
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| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Zootaxa 4147 (no. 3), pp 241, Figs. 1, 3. |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
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| Last Update | 2023 Aug 12 00:00 (species record created: 2016 Aug 04 22:24) |