


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Cetopsis othonops (Eigenmann, 1912) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Colombia, Girardot |
| Synonym(s) | Hemicetopsis othonops, Pseudocetopsis othonops |
| 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 | 110mm (4.3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Río Magdalena and río Sinú basins of north-western Colombia Colombia Caribbean Rivers, Magdalena (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) Colombia Caribbean Rivers, Sinú (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Revised: Neotrop. ichthyol. vol.3 no.2
Original description: Indiana University Studies, 10(8) |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2011 Jan 21 01:32 (species record created: 2009 Jan 04 07:09) |
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