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Scientific Name | Paralithoxus raso (Silva, Covain, Oliveira & Roxo, 2017) |
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Type Locality | Igarapé Balneário Raso, rio Amapá basin, municipality of Amapá, Amapá State, Brazil, 02°05'25"N, 50°53'20"W. |
Synonym(s) | Lithoxus raso |
Pronunciation | PAH rah lith OX uss |
Etymology | Greek: Para = The side of + lithos = stone + oxys = sharp. |
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IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
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Furniture | All species of Paralithoxus are adapted to high-energy waters, occupying cracks or crevices on rocks in clear fast-moving rivers with rapids and rocky/sandy substrates. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Zootaxa 4347 (no. 1), pp 161, Fig. 5. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:12 (species record created: 2019 Nov 04 15:31) |