Copionodon exotatos

de Pinna, Abrahão, Reis & Zanata, 2018
Copionodon exotatos , holotype, MZUSP 120631, 45.0 mm SL, Brazil, Bahia, Chapada Diamantina, Município de Palmeiras, Riacho do Mosquito, immediately upstream from Cachoeira do Mosquito, rio Paraguaçu basin
exotatos (gr.) - outermost because of the remote location
 
Family
Trichomycteridae
 
Subfamily
Copionodontinae
 
Genus
Copionodon
Synonyms
unknown
IUCN Red List:
data deficient
Length (total)
approx.  5 cm
Standard length (documented)
41.8 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
riacho do Mosquito upstream Cachoeira do Mosquito

Bahia

Brazil

rio Santo Antônio → rio Paraguaçu → Atlantic SE

[ -12.371,-41.371 ]
Map to Copionodon exotatos
(Prefered) River depth
< 0.10 m
Locality
only above waterfall(s)
 
Copionodon - overview of habitats
Water values South America
insects, aquatic
 
Copionodon - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
Anal fin
Caudal fin
Dorsal fin
Pectoral fins
Pelvic fins
ii - iii / 8 - 10 rays
8 + 9 soft rays
i - ii / 5 rays
(8 -) 9 (- 10) soft rays
i / (6 -) 5 rays
 
Copionodon - overview of fins
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: Copionodon exotatos , holotype, MZUSP 120631, 45.0 mm SL, Brazil, Bahia, Chapada Diamantina, Município de Palmeiras, Riacho do Mosquito, immediately upstream from Cachoeira do Mosquito, rio Paraguaçu basin
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for the pictures
M. de Pinna, V. Abrahão, V. Reis & Zanata, A. (CC BY 4.0)
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