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Scientific Name Pseudotothyris janeirensis  Britski & Garavello, 1984
Common Name
Type Locality Rio dos Macacos, Represa Engenho da Serra, Paulo de Frontin, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Etymology (Greek)Pseudo=False + (Greek)otis,-ous=ear + (Greek)thyris=a little door. The species name is based on the fact that the species is described from the city of Rio Janeiro.
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Size 50mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Rio de Janeiro State Rivers (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.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Papéis Avulsos do Departamento de Zoologia, Secretaria da Agricultura, São Paulo v. 35 (no. 21), pp 234, Figs. 9-10.
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Last Update 2019 Sep 25 12:46 (species record created: 2002 Mar 07 00:00)