/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/montana/1.jpg "Cetopsis montana")
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Cetopsis montana Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | 100 meters upriver frm Caterpiza (ca. 3°55'S, 77°42'W), Amazonas, Peru. |
| Pronunciation | see TOP siss |
| Etymology | Cetopsis: From the Greek cetos, meaning whale, and -opsis, meaning likeness; in reference to the whale-like appearance. Montana - meaning mountains, in reference to piedmont streams that the species lives in. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 119mm or 4.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: western portions of the Amazon basin. Amazon, Upper Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2014. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Neotropical Ichthyology v. 3 (no. 2), pp 174, Fig. 26. |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
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| Last Update | 2020 Oct 28 16:35 (species record created: 2009 Jan 04 07:08) |
