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Scientific Name | Phenacorhamdia somnians (Mees, 1974) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Sangadina, tributary of Rio das Mortes, 2 kilometers from Xaventina, Mato Grosso State, Brazil. |
Etymology | Phenacorhamdia from phenax, imposter or cheat and Rhamdia, a related genus, i.e., a false Rhamdia, presumably referring to similarity to that genus. |
Species Information | |
Size | 63mm or 2.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Das Morte River basin, Brazil. |
IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) No. 132, pp 184, Fig. 36. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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Last Update | 2020 Oct 26 15:52 (species record created: 2018 Mar 30 09:31) |