Cetopsorhamdia insidiosa • Heptapteridae • Cat-eLog

Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name	**Cetopsorhamdia insidiosa** (Steindachner, 1915)
Common Name(s)	None
Type Locality	Rio Branco at Bem Querer; Rio Surumú, Brazil.
Synonym(s)	Cetopsorhamdia insidiosus, Imparfinis insidiosus
Etymology	Cetopsorhamdia: Greek, ketos = a marine monster or whale and the Brazilian vernacular name, Nhamdia/Jamdia.
Species Information
Size	77mm (3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	South America: Branco River basin, Brazil. Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro, Lower Negro, Branco (click on these areas to find other species found there) (Click the map-icon to show/hide map of species distribution)
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported.
Further Information
References	Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse. v. 93, pp61 [47], Pl. 12 (fig. 7).
Registered Keepers	None.
Breeding Reports	None.
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Last Update	2013 Feb 11 16:20 (species record created: 2010 Sep 21 13:48)

Cat-eLog Data Sheet

Cetopsorhamdia insidiosa (Steindachner, 1915)

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Rio Branco at Bem Querer; Rio Surumú, Brazil.

Cetopsorhamdia insidiosus, Imparfinis insidiosus

Cetopsorhamdia: Greek, ketos = a marine monster or whale and the Brazilian vernacular name, Nhamdia/Jamdia.

Species Information

77mm (3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.

Habitat Information

South America: Branco River basin, Brazil.
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro, Lower Negro, Branco (click on these areas to find other species found there)