 Summary of Paracetopsis |
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| New spp. / time |  | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | 1750 | 1770 | 1790 | 1810 | 1830 | 1850 | 1870 | 1890 | 1910 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1990 | 2010 |
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| Species | There are 3 "species" in our database. Paracetopsis bleekeri has the most images (i: 2). |
| Etymology | A combination of Greek 'Para' - near or beside, Cetopsis - indicating that this genus is similar to Cetopsis, but sufficiently different to warrant its own genus. |
| Identification | Paracetopsis can be distinguished from all other genera in the Cetopsinae by the combination of the possession of a vomerine tooth patch with two or more rows of teeth and a medial gap between the contralateral components of the tooth patch. |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Size | Smallest 188 mm, largest 242 mm, average 224mm, most commonly 242mm. All SL. |
| Distribution |
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