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Scientific Name Pareiorhaphis garbei  (Ihering, 1911)
Common Name LDA090
Type Locality Rio Macahé [Macaé], Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil.
Synonym(s) Hemipsilichthys garbei
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Size 140mm or 5.5" 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.
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Distribution South America: Brazil in the rivers of the southern drainage of the serra dos Orgaos, Macaé and Macacú rivers.
Rio de Janeiro State Rivers, Macaé (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Rio de Janeiro State Rivers, Macacu (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Rio de Janeiro State Rivers, São João (Rio de Janeiro) (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Rio de Janeiro State Rivers, Santo Aleixo (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Near Threatened
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Breeding Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Revista do Museo Paulista, São Paulo v. 8 (1910), pp 399.
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Last Update 2022 Aug 22 00:16 (species record created: 2017 Jun 01 17:04)