Hemidoras below, Tenellus above.
Rio Apure, 87.3mm SL (ANSP198888)
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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 (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , a distribution map 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. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 3 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
| More Resources | |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up T. ternetzi on PlanetCatfish.com |
 | Look up T. ternetzi on Fishbase |
 | Look up T. ternetzi on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up T. ternetzi on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.12.1108.2006 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |