Cetopsidium minutum
Eigenmann, 1912
Synonyms
Hemicetopsis minutus
Pseudocetopsis minuta
Pseudocetopsis minutus
Pseudocetopsis minuta
Pseudocetopsis minutus
Length (total)
approx. 4 cm
Standard length (documented)
21.0 mm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
not known
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