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Cetopsidium pemon Vari, Ferraris, de & Pinna, 2005

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Comments: Known from the upper portions of the rio Branco in northern Brazil (Ref. 56045).
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Main Ref: Vari, R.P., C.J. Ferraris Jr. and M.C.C. de Pinna, 2005
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Cetopsidae (Whale catfishes) > Cetopsinae
Etymology: Cetopsidium: From Cetopsis, the first genus proposed in subfamily Cetopsinae, and 'idium' meaning diminutive, referring to the relatively small body sizes of the members of the genus.;  pemon: Named for Pemon, an Amerindian tribe whose traditional territories included the area of the type locality..
  More on authors: Vari, Ferraris, de & Pinna.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal.   Tropical

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