Denticetopsis macilenta
Eigenmann, 1912
macilentus (lat.) - thin, emaciated
Synonyms
Hemicetopsis macilentus
Pseudocetopsis macilentus
Pseudocetopsis macilentus
Length (total)
approx. 9 cm
Standard length (documented)
68.0 mm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
not known
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