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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Helogenes marmoratus Günther, 1863 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Essequibo R., Guyana. |
| Synonym(s) | Helogenes amazonae, Helogenes unidorsalis |
| Pronunciation | hell LODGE en ease |
| Etymology | Helogenes: From the Greek helos, meaning marsh and the Greek genes, meaning birth; in reference to the habitat. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 73mm (2.9") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Atlantic drainages of Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana, upper Río Orinoco and Río Negro systems in Venezuela, Amazonas Basin in Brazil, Peru, and Ecuador. Orinoco  , Upper Orinoco (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes) , Negro (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Temperature | 22.0-26.0°C or 71.6-78.8°F (Show others within this range) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (Ser. 3)v. 12 (no. 72) - pp443 |
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| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2007 Nov 12 02:25 (species record created: 2001 Apr 21 00:00) |
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