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| Scientific Name | Cetopsis pearsoni Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Peru. Puno: Provincia de Sandia, río Candamo, Zona Reserva Tambopata (13°28.97'S, 69°50.08'W), 358 m elevation. |
| Pronunciation | see TOP siss |
| Etymology | Cetopsis: From the Greek cetos, meaning whale, and -opsis, meaning likeness; in reference to the whale-like appearance. The species name, pearsoni, is in honor of Nathan E. Pearson for collecting efforts during 1921. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 114mm (4.5") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | rio Madeira drainage basin in southeastern Peru and northeastern Bolivia Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira (click on these areas to find other species found there) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Neotrop. ichthyol. vol.3 no.2 |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2013 Feb 06 09:10 (species record created: 2009 Jan 04 07:11) |
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