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Scientific Name | Aspidoras spilotus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976 |
Common Names | C125, Ceara Bulldog Cory Ceara-pansermalle (Denmark) |
Type Locality | Riacho dos Macacos, tributary of River Acaráu, Ceará State, Brazil. |
Pronunciation | ass pee DOOR ass - spil oh tuss |
Etymology | Aspidoras: From the Greek aspis, meaning shield and doras, meaning skin; in reference to the bony plates. This specific epithet refers to the specimen's spotted (spilotos=spotted) appearance. |
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Size | 45mm or 1.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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Distribution | South America: Coastal rivers in Ceará, Brazil. Ceará State Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
pH | 6.0 - 7.2 |
Temperature | 22.0-25.0°C or 71.6-77°F (Show species within this range) |
Other Parameters | dH 8-12. |
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Breeding | Has been bred in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There are 12 breeding reports, read them all here. |
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Reference | Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde v. 46 (no. 1), pp 123, Fig. 14. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 18 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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Last Update | 2022 Feb 04 13:48 (species record created: 2006 Jul 23 00:00) |