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Scientific Name | Leptodoras copei (Fernández-Yépez, 1968) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Lagoon along Río Capanaparo, Orinoco drainage, Apure, Venezuela. |
Synonym(s) | Anduzedoras copei |
Etymology | Leptodoras: From the Greek leptos, meaning slender, and doras, meaning skin (also a word commonly used in forming generic names for doradids); in reference to the shape. |
Species Information | |
Size | 142mm or 5.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Capanaparo, upper Orinoco and Negro River basins. Orinoco, Upper Orinoco (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro (click on these areas to find other species found there) Orinoco, Middle Orinoco, Capanaparo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Boletin del Instituto Oceanografico Universidad de Oriente Cumana v. 7 (no. 1), pp 31, Fig. 10. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2019 Sep 22 05:39 (species record created: 2007 Feb 15 16:44) |