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Scientific Name Pseudotatia parva  Mees, 1974     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Joazeiro, Brazil.
Pronunciation par va
Etymology Pseudotatia: From the Greek pseudes, meaning false, and tatia; in reference to the resemblance to Tatia. 
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Size 75mm (3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification Differs from Tatia (and Glanidium) by having higher ray counts in all but the caudal fin. Another differentiating feature is the elongate, slender caudal peduncle.
Sexing Unreported but presumably the male has a modified anal fin in keeping with other members of this family.
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Distribution Eastern Brazil
São Francisco (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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Breeding Unreported.
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References Zool. Verh. (Leiden)No. 132 - pp105 - Fig. 29
Registered Keepers None. Add this species to your My Cats species list Add this species to your "my cats" page.
Breeding Reports None.
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Last Update 2009 Jun 01 01:13 (species record created: 2002 Jun 13 00:00)

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