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Rineloricaria sp. "Paraná 111"
 Image contributors to this species:
 C. H. Bishop (8)
 ScotCat Sources:
 Etymology = genus
 Other Sources:
 ACSI
 
 Relevant Information:  These particular specimens were caught in the Paraná River, two miles from Paraná City  and in a  small lagoon  called "La Ensenada" by the Image contributor in 2003. There are  close on 10,  still to  be  identified species  of  Rineloricaria in  the Paraná river basin and  we have labeled them as  they  are  collected as, "Paraná 1" & 11 etc.  This species has  one filament on the top lobe of the caudal  fin unlike "Paraná 1" which has 2 and it is  also  lighter in body colouration.
 Common Name:  None
 Synonyms:  None
 Family:  Loricariidae ycipitidae
 Distribution:  Argentina: Paraná River , La Ensenda creek.
 Size:  12-14cm. (4¾-5½ins)
 Temp:  22-27°c (71-81°f.)
 p.H.  6.5-7.2.

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Family:  Loricariidae

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Click for full imageRineloricaria sp.
"Paraná 111"

Click for full imageRineloricaria sp.
"Paraná 111"

Click for full imageRineloricaria sp.
"Paraná 111"

Click for full imageRineloricaria sp.
"Paraná 111"

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"Paraná 111"

Click for full imageLa Ensenada
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Click for full imageLa Ensenada
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