


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Tatia brunnea Mees, 1974 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Djaikreek [Djao Creek], Suriname. |
| Pronunciation | TA tee ah |
| Etymology | Tatia: Named after the ichthyologist C. Tate Regan. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 33mm (1.3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Sexing | Mature males exhibit modified anal fin copulatory organ. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Suriname coastal rivers and Cudajas, Brazil. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| pH | 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Temperature | 21.0-24.0°C or 69.8-75.2°F (Show others within this range) |
| Other Parameters | dh 15 |
Husbandry Information | |
| Furniture | As the common name for this family, woodcat, implies, these fish like pieces of wood with crevices and gaps to squeeze into. |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Zool. Meded. (Leiden)v. 32 (no. 1) - pp7 - Fig. 1c |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2008 Nov 10 03:22 (species record created: 2001 Apr 13 00:00) |
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