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Aspidoras carvalhoi Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976

Canabrava catfish
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Brazil country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Recorded from Acude Canabrava in Guaramiranga, Ceara (Ref. 26041). Also Ref. 37395.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Britto, M.R., 2000
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Callichthyidae (Callichthyid armored catfishes) > Corydoradinae
Etymology: Aspidoras: Greek, aspis, -idos = shield + Greek, dora = skin (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Nijssen & Isbrücker.

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

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