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Phreatobius cisternarum  Goeldi, 1905
 Image contributors to this species:
 Aquatic Kansas Images (1)
 ScotCat Sources:
 Etymology = Genus
 Other Sources:
 Fishbase  Google   ACSI
 
 Common Name:  None
 Synonyms:  Heptaterus cisternarum
 Family:  Heptapteridae lycipitidae
 Distribution:  South America: phreatic environments. Brazil: Pará and Amapá states: at the Rio  Amazonas  delta; Belém city, Pará, and Macapá city. Original locality: Marajo I., at  the mouth of the  Amazon, Brazil
 Size:  5.5cm. (2¼ins)
 Temp:  23-25°C (73-77°F)
 p.H.  6.5 -7.5.

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Family:   Heptapteridae

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