Auchenipterus brachyurus

Cope, 1878
 
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Barbudo (ECU)
Euanemus brachyurus
Mararate (PER)
Length (total)
approx.  20 cm
Standard length (documented)
165.0 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm

Acre, Beni, Loreto, Pastaza, Sucumbíos, Amazonas (BRA), Ucayali

Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru

río Aguaytía → río Ucayali | rio Madeira | río Napo | río Marañón ⇒ Amazonas → Atlantic NE ↓

˜[ -3.720,-73.200 ]
Map to Auchenipterus brachyurus
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
(32 -) 34 - 35 (- 36) soft rays
17 soft rays
incised / concave
little longer at the top than at the bottom
I / 7 rays
12 soft rays
14 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
  • 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
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