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Scientific Name | Otothyropsis dialeukos Calegari, Morlis & Reis, 2017 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Arroyo Itá at Paso Itá, near to Embalse de Acaray, ca. 8 km from road between Hernandarias and Ciudad del Este, Río Paraná basin, Hernandarias, Alto Paraná, Paraguay, 25°22'56.9"S, 54°41'34.8"W, elevation approximately 200 meters. |
Etymology | Otothyropsis: The first part of the name is from Greek (otos = ear and thyris = window) and is in reference to the Hypoptopomatinae genus Otothyris, to which the new taxon is closely related. The second part is from the Greek (opsis = relating to sight and appearance); hence, resembling a hypoptopomatine fish. |
Species Information | |
Sexing | Male hypoptopomins posses a urogenital papilla located immediately posterior to the anus. It is absent in females. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | La Plata, Paraná, Acaray (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Zootaxa 4244 (no. 2), pp 232, Figs. 1-2. |
Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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Last Update | 2017 Jul 12 23:47 (species record created: 2017 Mar 21 00:14) |