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| Scientific Name | Tatia boemia Koch & Reis, 1996 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Rio Pelotas, tributary of the Rio Uruguai, road Anita Garibaldi to Pinhal da Serra, about 27°47'S, 51°11'W, Esmeralda, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. |
| Pronunciation | TA tee ah |
| Etymology | Tatia: Named after the ichthyologist C. Tate Regan. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 69mm or 2.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Sexing | Males have a modified anal fin similar to the gonopodium found in livebearing toothcarps. Females have a normal anal fin. Reaches sexual maturity above 52mm SL. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: upper Uruguay River basin. La Plata, Uruguay, Upper Uruguay (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, Uruguay, Upper Uruguay, Pelotas (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Other Parameters | Found in rivers with bedrock and loose stones on the bottom. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Furniture | As the common name for this family, woodcat, implies, these fish like pieces of wood with crevices and gaps to squeeze into. |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 7 (no. 1), pp 86, Fig. 2. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.22.131.1965 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:48 (species record created: 2008 Mar 24 06:23) |