Pareiorhaphis azygolechis (Pereira & Reis, 2002)
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 Family:  Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Neoplecostominae
 Max. size:  11.66 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  benthopelagic
 Distribution:  South America: rio São João drainage in Brazil.
 Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal soft rays: 6-6. Rictal barbel coalesced with the lower lip in a complex and ornamented fringe; slender pectoral-fin spine, thinner than pelvic-fin spine; lateral process of cleithrum developed above the origin of pectoral fin; mature males have short hypertrophied odontodes on margins of head hidden by big fleshy lobes (Ref. 42856).
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
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 Entered by: Capuli, Estelita Emily - 23.07.02
 Modified by: Torres, Armi G. - 03.03.08

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