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Scientific Name | Otothyris lophophanes (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889) |
Common Names | Brown Sucker Catfish Butsnudet Dværgsugemalle (Denmark) |
Type Locality | Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil. |
Etymology | (Greek)Otis, ous=Ear + (Greek)thyra, thyris=a little door. |
Species Information | |
Size | 28mm or 1.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Atlantic coastal streams of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Rio de Janeiro State Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | West American Scientist v. 6 (no. 42), pp 9. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
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Last Update | 2023 Aug 12 02:55 (species record created: 2012 Mar 26 12:34) |