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Neoplecostomus selenae Zawadzki, Pavanelli & Langeani, 2008

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Type locality, upstream from the bridge at Ribeirão Grande to Intervales road, affluent of the Rio Paranapanema. Ribeirão das Batéias, Ribeirão Grande, São Paulo State, MZUSP 51889 (holotype of Neoplecostomus selenae, 10.17 cm SL, male) (Ref. 75575).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Zawadzki, C.H., C.S. Pavanelli and F. Langeani, 2008
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Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Hypoptopomatinae
Etymology: Neoplecostomus: Greek, neos = new + Greek, plekos,-eos = twisted (Ref. 45335);  selenae: Name for Selena Canhoto Zawadzki, C.H. Zawadzki’s daughter..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

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