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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Rhizosomichthys totae (Miles, 1942) |
| Common Name(s) | Greasefish |
| Type Locality | Lago de Tota, Boyacá, eastern Cordillera, Colombia, depth 30-60 meters |
| Synonym(s) | Pygidium totae, Trichomycterus totae |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 138mm (5.4") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| General Remarks | This species is reportedly extinct. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Lake Tota basin in Colombia. Tota  (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Caldasia No. 5 |
| Registered Keepers | None.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2009 Mar 28 03:13 (species record created: 2009 Mar 24 14:10) |
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