


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Propimelodus eigenmanni (Van der Stigchel, 1946) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Pimelodus eigenmanni |
| Etymology | (Greek)Pro=First, In front of +(Greek)pimele=fat +(Greek)odous=teeth. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 240mm (9.4") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Amazon, Approuague, Kourou, and Oyapock River basins. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, French Guyana Coastal Rivers, Approuague (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, French Guyana Coastal Rivers, Kourou (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, French Guyana Coastal Rivers, Oyapock (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) Amazon (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Temperature | 24.0-28.0°C or 75.2-82.4°F (Show others within this range) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | S. American Nematognathi 64 |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2008 Sep 09 11:44 (species record created: 2001 Oct 06 00:00) |
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