Pareiorhaphis scutula • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog

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Scientific Name	**Pareiorhaphis scutula** Pereira, Vieira & Reis, 2010
Common Name
Type Locality	Córrego Prainha, tributary to rio Pircicabe, 19°38'54''S, 42°57'37''W, Nova Era, rio Doce drainage, Minas Gerias, Brazil.
Etymology	.
Species Information
Size	91mm or 3.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification	Pareiorhaphis species are primarily diagnosed from remaining neoplecostomines by having the canal plate firmly articulated to the preopercle, and by a series of sexually-dimorphic features of hypertrophied odontodes of adult males, giving the fish a hispid appearance.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Pareiorhaphis scutula is so far known from the córrego Prainha, a creek tributary to the rio Piracicaba in the upper reaches of the rio Doce drainage basin near Nova Era, Minas Gerais, Brazil Espirito Santo State Rivers, Doce, Piracicaba (Minas Gerais), Prainha (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view species occurence data on a map.
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
References	Neotropical Ichthyology v. 8 (no. 1)
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Last Update	2017 Jun 07 13:45 (species record created: 2010 Jul 12 06:21)