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    Scientific NameCetopsis varii    Abrahão & de Pinna, 2018
    Common NamesBaboso (Colombia)
    Bobo (Colombia), Ciego (Colombia)
    Type LocalityRío Casanare, a tributary to the Río Meta, town of San Joaquin, Tame Municipality, Arauca Department, Colombia, 06°13'22.4"N, 71°32'19.85"W.
    Synonym(s)
    Pronunciationsee TOP siss
    EtymologyCetopsis: From the Greek cetos, meaning whale, and -opsis, meaning likeness; in reference to the whale-like appearance. 
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    Size47mm or 1.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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    DistributionSouth America
    Myanmar Waters, Irrawaddy, Chindwin, Iril (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Myanmar Waters, Irrawaddy, Chindwin, Thoubal (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Myanmar Waters, Irrawaddy, Chindwin, Ithai (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Myanmar Waters, Irrawaddy, Chindwin, Lokchao (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Orinoco, Middle Orinoco, Meta, Pauto (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Orinoco, Middle Orinoco, Meta, Metica (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    Orinoco, Middle Orinoco, Meta, Casanare (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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    IUCN Red List Category
    Data Deficient
    , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
    Other Parameters.
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    BreedingUnreported in the aquarium.
    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceJournal of Fish Biology v. 93 (no. 1), pp 112, Figs. 1-2, 5-8a.
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    Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)