Auchenipterichthys thoracatus
Kner, 1858
(Type species)
Synonyms
Auchenipterus thoracicus
Mitternachtswels
Zamorawels
Mitternachtswels
Zamorawels
Length (total)
approx. 15 cm
Standard length (documented)
138.0 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Weight
0.062 kg
Type of water
Clear water, White water
Eats plants
not known
Free spawner
yes
BSSW-Report 1/2000
present
iii / 25 - 28 rays
7 + 8 soft rays
II / 6 rays
(7 -) 8 soft rays
(10 -) 8 soft rays
iii / 25 - 28 rays
7 + 8 soft rays
II / 6 rays
(7 -) 8 soft rays
(10 -) 8 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
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- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 473
- Kner, R., 1857 "Ichthyologische Beiträge" (Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften , Bd. 26, P. 425)
- Ferraris, C.J., Jr.; Vari, R.P. & Raredon, S.J., 2005 "Catfishes of the genus Auchenipterichthys (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae); a revisionary study" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 3 No. 1, P. 89)
- Galvis, G.; Mojica, J.I.; Doque, S.R.; Castellanos, C.; Sánchez-Duarte, P.; Arce, M.; Gutiérrez, Á.; Jiménez, L.F.; Santos, M.; Vejarano, S.; Arbeláez, F.; Prieto, E. & Leiva,, 2006 "Peces del medio Amazonas - Región de Leticia" (Conservación Internacional, P. 265)
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- 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. 535)
- 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 - Species deleted from the Colombian continental ichthyofauna" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708)
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