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Scientific Name | Tenellus ternetzi (Eigenmann, 1925) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Rio Tapajos at Santarém, Amazon River system, Brazil. |
Synonym(s) | Nemadoras ternetzi, Opsodoras ternetzi |
Etymology | Tenellus comes from the Latin tener, meaning delicate, in reference to the delicate appearance of those dorads. |
Species Information | |
Size | 122mm or 4.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Amazon River basin. Amazon (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 2020. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (New Series) v. 22 (pt 5), pp 353. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 3 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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Last Update | 2019 Oct 09 05:23 (species record created: 2008 May 31 03:56) |