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Habitat: igarapé Branco, rio Aruri Grande/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/ammoglanis/nheengatu/3.jpg "Ammoglanis nheengatu")
Dorsal view/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/ammoglanis/nheengatu/4.jpg "Ammoglanis nheengatu")
Lateral view
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Ammoglanis nheengatu Canto, Hercos & Ribeiro, 2022 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Igarapé Branco, tributary to Aruri Grande, rio Jamanxim drainage, rio Tapajós basin, Itaituba Municipality, Pará State, Brazil, 05°24'9.07"S, 55°52'59.01"W. |
| Species Information | |
| Identification | Ammoglanis is a genus of diminutive slender trichomycterids. Its original description identified three unique traits for the genus: 1) slender quadrate, its maximum depth about 30% of length of its main axis; 2) expanded anterior tip of interopercle; and 3) premaxilla located posterior to mesethmoid cornu. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tapajós, Middle Tapajós, Jamanxim (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Neotropical Ichthyology v. 20 (no. 2): e210122, pp 3, Figs. 1-4. |
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| Last Update | 2022 Nov 26 06:19 (species record created: 2022 Jun 30 21:09) |