


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Genidens genidens (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Synonym(s) | Genidens granulosus, Pimelodus genidens |
| Etymology | Genidens: From the Greek geny, meaning face or jaw and the Latin dens, meaning teeth. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 350mm (13.8") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Southwest Atlantic: Atlantic draining rivers of southern South America. Southern Atlantic Draining Rivers (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Other Parameters | Brackish water. |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Le Règne Animal, distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Edition 2. v. 2 |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Hits | 3050 hits. |
| Last Update | 2011 Oct 05 12:13 (species record created: 2005 May 22 00:00) |
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