Summary of Centromochlus |
Pronounced |
cent row MOCK luss |
Etymology |
Centromochlus: From the Greek kenteo, meaning sting and mochlos, meaning lever or crowbar; in reference to the long spines. |
Furniture |
As the common name for this family, woodcat, implies, these fish like pieces of wood with crevices and gaps to squeeze into. Larger specimens will gregariously take refuge in pipes. |
Size |
Smallest 47mm, largest 102mm, average 71mm, most commonly 66mm. All SL. |
Species |
There are 11 "species" in the database |
Keepers |
6 species (54%) are being kept by registered keepers |
New spp. / time |
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Distribution |
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