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Scientific Name Pimelodella buckleyi    (Boulenger, 1887)
Common Name
Type Locality Canelos, eastern Ecuador.
Synonym(s) Pimelodella copei, Pimelodus buckleyi
Pronunciation pim ee LOW dell ah
Etymology Diminutive latinized of greek, pimele = fat + Greek, odous, odella = little teeth. 
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Size 160mm or 6.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Down Habitat Information
Distribution South America: Ecuador and Peru.
Amazon, Upper Amazon, Marañón, Pastaza, Bobonaza (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Data Deficient
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2014.
Down Husbandry Information
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
Down Further Information
Reference Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1887 (pt 2) (art. 2) (for 1 Mar. 1887), pp 275, Pl. 20 (fig. 1).
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:16 (species record created: 2019 Jan 17 10:41)