


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Cetopsidium morenoi (Fernández-Yépez, 1972) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Synonym(s) | Hemicetopsis morenoi, Pseudocetopsis morenoi |
| Etymology | The genus name, Cetopsidium, from Cetopsis, that was the first genus proposed in the Cetopsinae, and "idium" meaning diminutive, is in reference to the relatively small body sizes of the members of the genus. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 43mm (1.7") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Western tributaries of Orinoco River basin in Colombia and Venezuela. Orinoco |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Revised in: Neotrop. ichthyol. vol.3 no.2
Original description: Lagena No. 30 |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2009 Jan 30 17:03 (species record created: 2009 Jan 03 04:09) |
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