
Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Hoplomyzon papillatus Stewart, 1985 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Río Aguarico, 1 kilometer upstream from confluence with Río Shushufindi, Napo Province, 0°17'S, 76°24.5'W, Ecuador. |
| Etymology | Hoplomyzon: From the Greek hoplos, meaning shield and myzon, meaning belly; in reference to the bony plates on the ventral surface. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 17mm (0.7") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Napo and Portuguesa River basins: Ecuador and Venezuela. |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Fieldiana Zoology (New Series) No. 25 |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2012 Feb 13 02:12 (species record created: 2012 Feb 09 14:09) |
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