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Scientific Name Parotocinclus cf. eppelyi        
Common Name(s) None
Pronunciation parr auto SINK luss
Etymology Greek, para in the side of + greek, ous, otis = ear + Greek, kygklos, ou = a fish 
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Identification The genus Parotocinclus can readily be distinguished from Otocinclus by the presence of an adipose fin in the former.
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Breeding Unreported.
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Registered Keepers (1) Martin S, who also notes: "Lost 1 08/02/09 - the two appeared to be doing well, and lasted longer much than the other specimens imported. The last remaining specimen died around 21/02/09. It appeared to be doing well, and feeding - looks can obviously be deceiving.".

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Breeding Reports None.
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Last Update -1 Nov 30 00:00 (species record created: 2001 May 10 00:00)

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