río Motatán

río Motatán → lago de Maracaibo (⪪) → Caribic (⪪)
Water system: río Motatán ( max. 5 steps)
Country
Venezuela
Region
Mérida
Length
168 km
General direction
NW 292.97°
Starts near
 
 
Valera
[ 9.301,-70.597 ]
Tributaries
(Without claiming to be exhaustive):
Sorting
up/down
 
embalse Água Viva
[ 9.559,-70.615 ]
≼
río Castán (⪪)
[ 9.456,-70.564 ]
≽
⊗
río Monay
[ 9.613,-70.556 ]
 
⊗↠
quebrada Tabor
 
Ends near
La Ceiba
Flows in
 
 
lago de Maracaibo
[ 9.508,-71.086 ]
Fishes of río Motatán
(Without claiming to be exhaustive)
Species
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
T.
(°C)
Bree
ding
Cetopsorhamdia picklei
Schultz, 1944
 
Colombia, Venezuela
río Arienaiza, río Motatán, rio Jimelles, río San Juan, río Palmar, río La Grita, río Tukoko, caño Rico, río Mucujepe, río Escalante, río Catatumbo
(Trujillo, Zulia, Mérida, Táchira, Norte de Santander)
Schultz, Leonard P., 1944 "The catfishes of Venezuela, with descriptions of thirty-eight new forms"
Ferraris, C.J. Jr. & Vari, R.P. , 1992 "Catalog of type specimens of recent fishes in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution"
Ortega-Lara, 2012 "Redescripción de Cetopsorhamdia nasus Eigenmann y Fisher, 1916 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae)"
15
100
25 - 29
unknown
Dupouyichthys sapito
Schultz, 1944
 
Colombia, Venezuela
Río Motatán, río Magdalena-Einzug
(Trujillo)
Dupouyichthys sapito
25
150
 
unknown
Lamontichthys maracaibero
Taphorn & Lilyestrom, 1984
 
Venezuela
Rio Motatan, Lago Maracaibo-Einzug
(Trujillo)
Lamontichthys maracaibero - INHS 35473, 131.3 mm SL
23
120
25 - 29
unknown
Lasiancistrus guacharote
Valenciennes, 1840
 
Colombia, Venezuela
Lago Maracaibo-Einzug, río Palmar, río Yasa, río Araquaisa, río Socuy, río Motatan, río Orope
(Zulia, Táchira, Meta?)
Lasiancistrus guacharote
17
120
26 - 30
unknown
Pimelodella odynea
Schultz, 1944
 
Colombia, Venezuela
Río San Juan, río Motatán, río Jimelles, río San Petro, río Manchango, río Táchira, río Socuy, río Apón, río Negro, río Pamplonita
(Zulia, Táchira, Trujillo, Norte de Santander)
Pimelodella chagresi odynea = Pimelodella odynea; paratype, lateral
13
80
25 - 29
unknown
Pimelodus coprophagus
Schultz, 1944
 
Colombia, Venezuela
río Catatumbo-; lago Maracaibo-Einzug
(Norte de Santander, Zulia)
IUCN: least concern
Pimelodus coprophagus
30
150
 
unknown
Spatuloricaria gymnogaster
Eigenmann & Vance, 1912
 
Colombia, Venezuela
rio Magdalena-Einzug, río Motatán
(Cundinamarca, Zulia)
IUCN: least concern
Spatuloricaria gymnogaster, Sonsón, Antioquia
30
180
 
unknown
Trichomycterus maracaiboensis
Schultz, 1944
 
Venezuela
Río San Juan im río Motatán-, río Machango im Lago Maracaibo-Einzug
(Zulia)
IUCN: least concern
MCZ:Ich:37240 Pygidium banneaui maracaiboensis, Trichomycterus maracaiboensis, lateral
6
60
 
unknown
8  entries found.
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Many thanks to
for the pictures
Ictiologia Universidad Católica de Oriente (CC BY 2.0)
1
Andrea de Carvalho Paixão & Mônica Toledo-Piza (CC BY-NC 4.0)
2
Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (CC BY-NC 3.0)
3
Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)
4
International Barcode of Life project (iBOL) (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
5
Juan Guillermo Ospina Pabon (fb)
6
Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)
7
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