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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Parotocinclus cearensis Garavello, 1977 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Cachoeira do Gusmao, Ipu, Ceará State, Brazil. |
| Pronunciation | parr auto SINK luss |
| Etymology | Parotocinclus: Greek, para in the side of + greek, ous, otis = ear + Greek, kygklos, ou = a fish. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 50mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | The genus Parotocinclus can readily be distinguished from Otocinclus by the presence of an adipose fin in the former. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Ceará, Brazil. Ceará State Rivers (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 Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Arquivos de Zoologia (São Paulo) v. 28 (no. 4), pp 14, Figs. 19-20 |
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| Last Update | 2020 Oct 27 10:59 (species record created: 2013 Aug 28 13:27) |