


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Agamyxis albomaculatus (Peters, 1877) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Calabozo, Venezuela. |
| Synonym(s) | Doras albomaculatus |
| Pronunciation | al bow mak you lah tuss |
| Etymology | Agamyxis: From the Greek agan, meaning much, and myxa, meaning mucus; in reference to the mucus produced by the fish. Albo, white and maculatus, spotted means "White spotted". |
Species Information | |
| Size | 150mm (5.9") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Orinoco River basin. Orinoco |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Monatsb. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1877 - pp470 |
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| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2006 Aug 01 07:58 (species record created: 2006 Aug 01 07:58) |
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