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Scientific Name	**Cetopsis starnesi** Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005
Common Name
Type Locality	Rio Bermejo, 4-5 kilometers south of Pueblo Salado, about 30 air kilometers south of Bermejo (22°27'S, 64°32'W), Argentinean-Bolivian border, Tarija, Bolivia.
Pronunciation	see TOP siss
Etymology	Cetopsis: From the Greek cetos, meaning whale, and -opsis, meaning likeness; in reference to the whale-like appearance. The species name, starnesi, is in reference, Dr. Wayne C. Starnes, of the North Carolina State Museum of Natural History, who collected the type-series of this species.
Species Information
Size	97mm or 3.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	South America: northwestern rio de La Plata and southern rio Madeira. Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira, Upper Madeira (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, Upper La Plata (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, Parapetí (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map.
IUCN Red List Category	Not Evaluated
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Neotropical Ichthyology v. 3 (no. 2), pp 199, Fig. 43.
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Last Update	2020 Oct 28 16:33 (species record created: 2009 Jan 04 07:12)