Otocinclus mangaba

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Otocinclus mangaba Lehmann A., Mayer & Reis, 2010

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> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Hypoptopomatinae
Etymology: Otocinclus: Greek, ous, oto = ear + Latin, cinclus = latticework; in allusion to the holes of the head in the ears (Ref. 45335);  mangaba: The specific name mangaba is a Portuguese name for the mangaba fruit (Hancornia speciosa), native to Brazil. The name alludes to the city of Humaita´, recognized in the past for its high production of the fruit and locally named ‘‘Terra da Mangaba’’ (Mangabaland). A noun in apposition..
More on authors: Lehmann, A. & MayerReis.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range นิเวศวิทยา

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