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| Scientific Name | Tatia aulopygia (Kner, 1858) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Rio Guaporé, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Centromochlus aulopygius |
| Pronunciation | TA tee ah |
| Etymology | Tatia: Named after the ichthyologist C. Tate Regan. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 159mm (6.3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Sexing | Mature males exhibit modified anal fin copulatory organ. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Guaporé River basin. Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes)  , Madeira, Mamoré, Guaporé (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| 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 | Sitzungsber. Akad. Wiss. Wien v. 26 (s. 373) 432 [62] Pl. 8 (fig. 25) |
| Registered Keepers | (1) Marc van Arc (k: 2), who also notes: "Pair. Rather elusive species.". Click on a username above to see all that persons registered catfish species. You can also view all "my cats" data for this species.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2010 Mar 11 05:36 (species record created: 2003 Aug 23 00:00) |
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