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| Scientific Name | Cetopsis parma Oliveira, Vari & Ferraris, 2001 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Río Tambo, Río Ucayali basin, Pucallpa, Atalaya, 8°23'S, 74°32'W, Province Coronel Portillo, Depto de Ucayali, Peru. |
| Pronunciation | see TOP siss |
| Etymology | Cetopsis: From the Greek cetos, meaning whale, and -opsis, meaning likeness; in reference to the whale-like appearance. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 170mm (6.7") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: upper Amazon River basin. Amazon, Upper Amazon (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 114 (no. 3) |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2008 Jun 19 02:25 (species record created: 2007 Jul 30 19:05) |
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