Similar catfishes to Chasmocranus longior

Species
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
T.
(°C)
Bree
ding
Chasmocranus longior
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Brazil, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Amatuk Falls, Potaro River, rio Xingu, rio Negro
(Amazonas, Pará (BRA))
Chasmocranus longior, holotype, lateral
20
120
 
unknown

similar:

Species
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
T.
(°C)
Bree
ding
Chasmocranus chimantanus
Inger, 1956
 
Venezuela
Río Abácapa, río Caroní-, río Carapo-Einzug
(Bólivar)
Chasmocranus chimantanus, holotype, lateral
11
80
25 - 29
unknown
Chasmocranus peruanus
Eigenmann & Pearson, 1942
 
Peru
Río Marañón bei Puerto Melendez stromabwärts Pongo de Manseriche, oberer Amazonas-Einzug
(Loreto)
IUCN: data deficient
Chasmocranus peruanus
7
60
 
unknown
Heptapterus tapanahoniensis
Mees, 1967
 
French Guiana, Suriname
Tapanahoni River, Maroni River = Marowijne River-, Sinnamary River -Einzug
(Cayenne, Sipaliwini, Marowijne)
Mees, G.F., 1967 "Freshwater fishes of Suriname: the genus Heptapterus (Pimelodidae)."
Bail, P.Y. Le; Keith, P. & Planquette, P., 2000 "Atlas des poissons d'eau douce de Guyane"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Aguilera, G.; Benitez, M.; Terán, G.E.; Alonso, F. & Mirande, J.M., 2017 "A new species of Heptapterus Bleeker 1858 (Siluriformes, Heptapteridae) from the Uruguay River Basin in Misiones, Northeastern Argentina"
Faustino-Fuster, D.R.; Bockmann, F.A. & Malabarba, L.R., 2019 "Two new species of Heptapterus Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the Uruguay River basin, Brazil"
13
100
 
unknown
Back to "Find catfishes"
Many thanks to
for the pictures
The Field Museum (CC BY-NC 4.0)
1
The Field Museum (CC BY-NC 4.0)
2
California Academy of Sciences (CCO (PD))
3
Please help with your pictures and information to complete the database: database(at)welsfans.de