Otothyropsis polyodon

Calegari, Lehmann & Reis, 2013
Otothyropsis cf. polyodon (NUP 16171), sampled in the córrego Dourado, Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil. Bar = 10 mm.
poly = many, odon = teeth
 
Family
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  5 cm
Standard length (documented)
37.3 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
ribeirão Tamanduá near Usina Hidrelétrica São Domingos, córrego Guaçu

Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil

rio Iguatemi | rio Verde ⇒ río Paraná → río de la Plata → Atlantic SE

[ -20.068,-53.189 ]
Map to Otothyropsis polyodon
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
unknown
 
 
 
5 soft rays
(12 -) 14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
II / 7 (- 8) rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
Pic. 2: Otothyropsis cf. polyodon (NUP 16171), sampled in the córrego Dourado, Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil. Bar = 10 mm.
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