Dupouyichthys sapito • Aspredinidae • Cat-eLog • PlanetCatfish

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Scientific Name

Dupouyichthys sapito Schultz, 1944 - add this species to your "My Cats" page.

Common Name(s)

None

Type Locality

Río Motatán, at the bridge 22 km north of Motatán, Venezuela.

Etymology

Dupouyichthys: Named after W Dupouy, a former director of the Museo de Ciencias Naturales in Caracas, Venezuela

Species Information

Size

30mm (1.2") SL

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Habitat Information

Distribution

South America: Magdalena River and Lake Maracaibo basins.
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Colombia Caribean Rivers, Magdalena (click on these areas to find other species found there)

Husbandry Information

Breeding

Unreported.

Further Information

References

Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus.v. 94 (no. 3172) - pp245 - Pl. 4 (fig. D); Fig. 4b

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Last Update

2006-07-26 03:40:09 (species record created: 2002-10-16 00:00:00)

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