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| Abstract: |
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| Synonyms: |
Pterolebias obliquus |
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Cigar-shaped body. |
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| History: |
Description (Costa, Sarmiento & Barrera, 1996)
Aphyolebias genus (Costa, 1998) |
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Aphyolebias are exclusively bottom-spawners. They require a thick layer of peat as they plunge into the substrate completely disappearing from view. They are not easy to breed needing special conditions and the egg development is very slow. |
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4 - 7 months |
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