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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.  
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Size 43mm (1.7") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Western tributaries of Orinoco River basin in Colombia and Venezuela.
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Breeding Unreported.
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References Revised in: Neotrop. ichthyol. vol.3 no.2
Original description: Lagena No. 30
Registered Keepers None. Add this species to your My Cats species list Add this species to your "my cats" page.
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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