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Scientific Name Otocinclus mangaba  Lehmann A., Mayer & Reis, 2010
Common Names Madeira Oto
Madeira-dværgsugemalle (Denmark)
Type Locality Igarapé do Vinte e Dois at Recanto do Sanari, ca. 20 km west of Humaitá toward Lábrea, 7°35'36''S. 63°10'27''W, Rio Madeira drainage, Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil.
Pronunciation auto SINK luss
Etymology Greek, ous, oto = ear + Latin, cinclus = latticework; in allusion to the holes of the head in the ears. 
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Size 28mm or 1.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Sexing Females are larger and broader especially when viewed from above.
Down Habitat Information
Distribution Rio Madeira drainage, Brazil.
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira (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 2018.
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
Down Further Information
Reference Copeia 2010 (no. 4), pp 635, Fig. 1.
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Last Update 2023 Aug 12 00:03 (species record created: 2003 Jan 18 00:00)