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| Scientific Name | Denticetopsis seducta Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005 |
| Common Name | Red Dwarf Whale Catfish |
| Type Locality | Caño "Sabalito," small creek on terra firma about 40 kilometers south of Iquitos (4°14'45"S, 73°24'57"W), Loreto, Peru. |
| Synonym(s) | |
| Pronunciation | den tee sea top siss |
| Etymology | |
Species Information | |
| Size | 51mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America Amazon, Upper Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes) (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. |
| pH | 5.0 - 7.0 |
| Temperature | 22.0-27.0°C or 71.6-80.6°F (Show species within this range) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
| Reference | Neotropical Ichthyology v. 3 (no. 2), pp 218, Fig. 53. |
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More Resources | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.23.235.1159 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |











