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Scientific Name | Tatia melanoleuca Vari & Calegari, 2014 |
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Type Locality | Along border between Pará and Mato Grosso states, Jacareacanga, close to Sete Quedas rapids, rio Teles Pires, tributary to upper rio Tapajós basin, 9°20’38"S, 56°46’42"W, Brazil. |
Pronunciation | TA tee ah |
Etymology | Tatia: Named after the ichthyologist C. Tate Regan. |
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Sexing | Mature males exhibit modified anal fin copulatory organ. |
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Distribution | Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tapajós, Teles Pires (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
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Furniture | As the common name for this family, woodcat, implies, these fish like pieces of wood with crevices and gaps to squeeze into. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Neotropical Ichthyology v. 12 (no. 4), pp 668, Figs. 1-3. |
Registered Keepers | Keeping this species? Why not . There is no registered keeper. |
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 is no record of this fish being seen. |
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Last Update | 2019 Oct 27 04:24 (species record created: 2015 May 09 01:33) |