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Scientific Name Ituglanis macunaima    Datovo & Landim, 2005
Common Name
Type Locality Rio Araguaia basin, corixo da Saudade (corixinho), 14°17'20.6"S, 51°09'12.1"W, Cocalinho, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
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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Distribution South America: Rio Araguaia basin in Brazil.
Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tocantins, Lower Tocantins, Araguaia, Upper Araguaia (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Near Threatened
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Breeding Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
Down Further Information
Reference Neotropical Ichthyology v. 3 (no. 4), pp 456, Figs. 1-9.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:28 (species record created: 2020 Jun 12 21:38)