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L027 — Panaque armbrusteri (Tapajós)

Named speciesResearch draft

Panaque armbrusteri (Lujan, Hidalgo & Stewart, 2010)

Identity and locality

Panaque armbrusteri (Lujan, Hidalgo & Stewart, 2010)

Rio Tapajós basin, Brazil

Diagnostic evidence and naming

Formal 2010 revision describes a distinct large striped Panaque from Tapajós. The separate L027 'Xingu' and 'Tocantins' trade population labels appear as Panaque cf. armbrusteri in specialist indexes: do not force them into the nominal species without collection evidence.

Breeding and genetics limitations

Wood-grazing ecology is not proof wood provides complete nutrition; do not invent captive breeding dates or founders.

Original references

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