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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Hopliancistrus tricornis Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1989 |
| Common Name(s) | L212 |
| Type Locality | Poça de Pedra on Rio Tapajós, Sao Luis, Est. Pará, Brazil. |
| Etymology | (Greek)Hoplon=Weapon + (Greek)agkistron=hook. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 130mm (5.1") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Tapajós and Xingu River basins. Amazon, Tapajós  (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)Amazon, Lower Amazon, Xingu (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Temperature | 23.0-28.0°C or 73.4-82.4°F (Show others within this range) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Aquar. Terrar. Z. v. 42 (no. 9) 543 Figs. 5-7 |
| Registered Keepers | None.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2006 Dec 07 03:44 (species record created: 2006 Dec 24 06:14) |
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