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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Tatia marthae Vari & Ferraris, 2013 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Bolivar, Caño Cuchima of Río Cusimi, approximately 20 mi upstream from junction of Río Caura and Río Erebato at Entre Ríos, 5°45'N, 64°33'W, Venezuela. |
| Pronunciation | TA tee ah |
| Etymology | Tatia: Named after the ichthyologist C. Tate Regan. Species named for Martha Joynt (National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution) who has provided significant assistance to Vari and Ferraris. |
| Species Information | |
| Sexing | Mature males exhibit modified anal fin copulatory organ. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Orinoco, Lower Orinoco, Caura (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2017. |
| 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 Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Copeia 2013 (no. 3), pp 399, Fig. 2. |
| Registered Keepers | There are 2 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.22.131.6431 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:48 (species record created: 2015 May 09 01:34) |