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Scientific Name Doraops zuloagai    Schultz, 1944
Common Name
Type Locality Río de Los Pajaros, 1 kilometer above Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela.
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Size 500mm or 19.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Lake Maracaibo basin including lake itself (along southwest shore) and Apon, Santa Ana, Catatumbo, Escalante and de Los Pajaros River basins.
Lake Maracaibo, Santa Ana (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Lake Maracaibo, Apón (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Lake Maracaibo, Los Pajaros (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Lake Maracaibo, Catatumbo (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Lake Maracaibo, Escalante (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 94 (no. 3172), pp 271, Pl. 7 (fig. A); Fig. 5.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:00 (species record created: 2008 Feb 27 14:09)