Synonyms
Cochinito
sierra
sierra
Length (total)
approx. 23 cm
Standard length (documented)
167.0 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Weight
0.180 kg
Type of water
Clear water, White water, Black water
Substrate
sand
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
present
(3 -) 10 - 11 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
I / 7 rays
straight
9 soft rays
7 soft rays
(3 -) 10 - 11 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
I / 7 rays
straight
9 soft rays
7 soft rays
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
- Steindachner, Dr. F., 1915 "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Flußfische Südamerikas" (Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Bd. 52 No. 18, P. 218)
- Steindachner, Dr. F., 1917 "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Flussfische Südamerikas V" (Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften / Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Vol. 93, P. 75)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 172)
- 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)
- Alcalá, C.A.L. & Sánchez-Duarte, P., 2011 "Los Peces del delta del Orinoco" (Fundaciión la Salle de Ciencas Naturales, P. 191)
- Giarrizzo,T.;Sena Oliveira,R.R. de;Costa Andrade,M.;Pedrosa Gonçalves,A.;Barbosa,T.A.P.;Martins,A.R.;Marques,D.K.;Brito dos Santos,J.L.;et.al., 2015 "Length–weight and length–length relationships for 135 fish species from the Xingu River (Amazon Basin, Brazil)" (Journal of Applied Ichthyology, Vol. 31 No. 2)
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Many thanks to
for the pictures
Steindachner, Franz (1917) (PD)
1, 2, 3
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