Summary of cetopsis |
Pronounced | see TOP siss |
Etymology | Cetopsis: From the Greek cetos, meaning whale, and -opsis, meaning likeness; in reference to the whale-like appearance. |
Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Size | Smallest 36mm, largest 265mm, average 119mm, most commonly 90mm. All SL. |
Species | There are 24 "species" in the database |
New spp. / time |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1750 | 1770 | 1790 | 1810 | 1830 | 1850 | 1870 | 1890 | 1910 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1990 | 2010 |
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Distribution |
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Genus Thumbnails |
/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/amphiloxa/1.jpg) C. amphiloxa (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/arcana/1.jpg) C. arcana (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/aspis/1.jpg) C. aspis (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/baudoensis/1.jpg) C. baudoensis (i:4, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/caiapo/1.jpg) C. caiapo (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/candiru/1.jpg) C. candiru (i:4, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/coecutiens/1.jpg) C. coecutiens (i:20, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/fimbriata/1.jpg) C. fimbriata (i:2, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/gobioides/1.jpg) C. gobioides (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/jurubidae/1.jpg) C. jurubidae (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/montana/1.jpg) C. montana (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/motatanensis/1.jpg) C. motatanensis (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/oliveirai/1.jpg) C. oliveirai (i:2, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/orinoco/1.jpg) C. orinoco (i:11, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/othonops/1.jpg) C. othonops (i:2, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/parma/1.jpg) C. parma (i:4, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/pearsoni/1.jpg) C. pearsoni (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/plumbea/1.jpg) C. plumbea (i:2, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/sandrae/1.jpg) C. sandrae (i:8, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/sarcodes/1.jpg) C. sarcodes (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/sp%281%29/1.jpg) C. sp. (1) (i:7, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/starnesi/1.jpg) C. starnesi (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/cetopsidae/cetopsis/umbrosa/1.jpg) C. umbrosa (i:2, k:0) C. varii (i:0, k:0)
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