Leptodoras juruensis
Boulenger, 1898
according to the origin Rio Juruá
Synonyms
Sturgeon Catfish
Length (total)
approx. 25 cm
Standard length (documented)
223.0 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
pH
6.0 - 8.0
Type of water
White water
Substrate
sand, mud
Eats plants
not known
unknown
present
v / 12 rays
8 + 9 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
I / (5 -) 6 rays
slightly concave
filament
10 soft rays
6 soft rays
v / 12 rays
8 + 9 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
I / (5 -) 6 rays
slightly concave
filament
10 soft rays
6 soft rays
Sympatric with
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 462
- Boulenger, G.A., 1898 "Descriptions of Two new Siluroid Fishes from Brazil" (The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Vol. 2 Ser. 7, P. 478)
- Sabaj Pérez, M.H., 2005 "Taxonomic assessment of Leptodoras (Siluriformes: Doradidae) with descriptions of three new species" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 3 No. 4)
- Birindelli, José L.O.; Sousa, Leandro M. & Pérez, Mark H. Sabaj, 2008 "New species of thorny catfish, genus Leptodoras Boulenger (Siluriformes: Doradidae), from Tapajós and Xingu basins, Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 6 No. 3, P. 478)
- Birindelli, José L.O. & Sousa, Leandro M., 2010 "New Species of the Thorny Catfish Genus Leptodoras (Siluriformes: Doradidae) from Rio Fresco, Xingu Basin, Brazil" (Copeia, No. 2, P. 292)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 115)
- Birindelli, José L.O., 2014 "Phylogenetic relationships of the South American Doradoidea (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 12 No. 3, P. 538)
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 88)
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José Birindelli (CC BY-NC 3.0)
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