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| Scientific Name | Pseudohemiodon lamina (Günther, 1868) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Xeberos, upper Amazon R., Peru. |
| Pronunciation | seu doh hem ee oh don |
| Etymology | Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, hemi = half + Greek, odous = teeth |
Species Information | |
| Size | 159mm (6.3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Upper Amazon River basin. Amazon, Upper Amazon (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (Ser. 4)v. 1 (no. 6) - pp478 |
| Registered Keepers | (1) Norman (k: 12), (2) donpetty (k: 3), who also notes: "Purchased 4, however 3 arrived DOA, The seller had 2 additional fish which he shipped to me - Very Interesting fish!
They seem to enjoy blood worms and California Black Worms when the lights first go off. Seem to "walk" across the tank bottom, bury them selves in the sand as well.". Click on a username above to see all that persons registered catfish species. You can also view all "my cats" data for this species. |
| Breeding Reports | (1) Norman (b: 34). |
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| Last Update | 2006 Jul 30 09:54 (species record created: 2006 Jul 30 09:54) |
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