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Scientific Name Characidium vestigipinne  Buckup & Hahn, 2000
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Type Locality Headwaters of rio Caraguatá, about 28°09'S, 52°18'W, about 200 meters from RS-135 highway, at Fazenda Dückel, Coxilla, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Size 51mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: known only from the type locality in the headwaters of Caraguatá River, upper Uruguay River drainage.

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IUCN Red List Category Critically Endangered, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Copeia 2000 (no. 1), pp 151, Fig. 1.
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Last Update 2022 Mar 07 09:00 (species record created: 2021 Dec 24 03:54)