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Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Loricariinae
Etymology: Rineloricaria: Greek, rhinos = nose + Latin, lorica, loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather; 1706 (Ref. 45335); aequalicuspis: Named for the shape of its tooth which has 2 cusps nearly equal in size; noun in appositon..
More on authors: Reis & Cardoso.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
; Água doce bentopelágico. Tropical
South America: Brazil.
Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 16.1 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 40941)
Descrição breve
Morfologia | Morfometria
Espinhos dorsais (total): 1; Raios dorsais moles (total): 7. Variable abdominal covering, a posterior complex of well-developed preanal plate bordered by usually 3 large polygonal plates, and, when present, an anterior complex of few, small, irregular platelets. Tip of snout with roundish naked area, not reaching the last pore of the infra-orbital ramus of the sensory canal.
Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274); Inhabits creeks to large rivers with shallow to deep water, dwelling among bottom rocks and stones (Ref. 40941).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Reis, R.E. and A.R. Cardoso, 2001. Two new species of Rineloricaria from southern Santa Catarina and northeastern Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Teleostei: Loricariidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 12(4):319-332. (Ref. 40941)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)
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