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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Tatia boemia Koch & Reis, 1996 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Rio Pelotas, tributary of the Rio Uruguai, road Anita Garibaldi to Pinhal da Serra, about 27°47'S, 51°11'W, Esmeralda, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. |
| Pronunciation | TA tee ah |
| Etymology | Tatia: Named after the ichthyologist C. Tate Regan. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 69mm or 2.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Sexing | Males have a modified anal fin similar to the gonopodium found in livebearing toothcarps. Females have a normal anal fin. Reaches sexual maturity above 52mm SL. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: upper Uruguay River basin. La Plata, Uruguay, Upper Uruguay, Pelotas (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Other Parameters | Found in rivers with bedrock and loose stones on the bottom. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Furniture | As the common name for this family, woodcat, implies, these fish like pieces of wood with crevices and gaps to squeeze into. |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 7 (no. 1), pp 86, Fig. 2. |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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| Search for T. boemia | |
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 | Look up T. boemia on Encyclopedia of Life |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.22.131.1965 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:48 (species record created: 2008 Mar 24 06:23) |