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| Scientific Name | Cetopsidium pemon Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Mouth of río Claro, 7°54'45 |
| Etymology | The genus name, Cetopsidium, from Cetopsis, that was the first genus proposed in the Cetopsinae, and "idium" meaning diminutive, is in reference to the relatively small body sizes of the members of the genus. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 43mm (1.7") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Rio Caroni and rio Caura basins, southern tributaries of the rio Orinoco in Venezuela, the rio Meta basin of the rio Orinoco system in Colombia, and the upper portions of the rio Branco in Brazil. Orinoco  , Middle Orinoco, Caura (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)Orinoco , Caroni (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)Orinoco , Middle Orinoco, Meta (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes) , Negro, Lower Negro, Branco, Upper Branco (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Neotropical Ichthyology |
| Registered Keepers | None.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2008 Jun 19 02:25 (species record created: 2007 Jan 28 16:00) |
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