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Hemiancistrus cerrado de, Souza, Melo, Chamon & Armbruster, 2008

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Found in rio do Bugre, rio Vermelho and probably rio do Peixe, tributaries of rio Araguiaia, rio Tocantins basin in Goiás State (Ref. 79076).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: de Souza, L.S., M.R.S. Melo, C.C. Chamon and J.W. Armbruster, 2008
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Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Hypostominae
Etymology: Hemiancistrus: Greek, hemi = the half + Greek, agkistron = hook (Ref. 45335);  cerrado: Named for the Brazilian Cerrado, where the species is found..

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

Freshwater; demersal.   Tropical

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South America: tributaries of rio Araguiaia, rio Tocantins basin in Brazil.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 17.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 79076)

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Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 4.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274); Occurs in second order streams in swift rocky riffles (Ref. 79076).

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de Souza, L.S., M.R.S. Melo, C.C. Chamon and J.W. Armbruster, 2008. A new species of Hemiancistrus from the rio Araguaia basin, Goiás state, Brazil (Siluriformes: Loricariidae). Neotrop. Ichthyol. 6(3):419-424. (Ref. 79076)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 07 November 2018

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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