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Scientific Name | Cetopsorhamdia orinoco Schultz, 1944 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Río Torbes, 1 kilometers above Táriba, Río Orinoco system, Venezuela. |
Etymology | Cetopsorhamdia: Greek, ketos = a marine monster or whale and the Brazilian vernacular name, Nhamdia/Jamdia. |
Species Information | |
Size | 54mm or 2.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Napo River basin in Ecuador and Orinoco River basin in Venezuela. Amazon, Upper Amazon, Napo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Orinoco (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 2020. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 94 (no. 3172), pp 225, Pl. 3 (fig. A). |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2019 Oct 13 03:33 (species record created: 2010 Feb 22 15:58) |