/siluriformes/callichthyidae/aspidoras/menezesi/1.jpg "Aspidoras menezesi")
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| Scientific Name | Aspidoras menezesi Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Rio Granjeiro at Crato, 7°10'S, 39°25'W, tributary on left bank of Rio Salgado, Ceará, State, Brazil. |
| Pronunciation | ass pee DOOR ass - men EZZ ez eye |
| Etymology | Aspidoras: From the Greek aspis, meaning shield and doras, meaning skin; in reference to the bony plates. The species was named to honour Dr. Rui Simões de Menezes. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 50mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Brazil: Rio Salgado, Coastal rivers in Ceará. Ceará State Rivers, Jaguaribe, Salgado (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view species occurence data on a map. |
| pH | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Temperature | 21.0-24.0°C or 69.8-75.2°F (Show species within this range) |
| Other Parameters | dH 12. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde v. 46 (no. 1), pp 120, Fig. 12. |
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| Last Update | 2019 Sep 18 01:00 (species record created: 2006 Aug 19 05:04) |
