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Scientific Name Ituglanis gracilior    (Eigenmann, 1912)
Common Name
Type Locality Erukin, Potaro River system, Guyana.
Synonym(s) Pygidium gracilior, Trichomycterus gracilior
Etymology Greek, itys, ityos = circle + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish. 
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Size 27mm or 1.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Guyana.
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Essequibo, Potaro (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 5 (no. 1), pp 213.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:28 (species record created: 2020 Jun 12 21:34)