Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus

Kner, 1858

(Type species)
Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Mandube Catfish
Striped Woodcat
Trachelyopterus taeniatus
Length (total)
approx.  18 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
25 - 30 °C
pH
6.0 - 7.0

Amazonas (BRA), Beni

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela

río Mamoré → rio Madeira → Amazonas → Atlantic NE ↓ Caribic ↓

˜[ -13.514,-61.886 ]
Map to Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
absent
51 soft rays
17 soft rays
I / 4 rays
6 soft rays
16 soft rays
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
last seen on a
german stock list
10/February/2020
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 478
  • Steack, Dr. Wolfgang: "Rio Negro - Beobachtungen zu seiner Fischfauna und ihrer Ökologie (1)"
    (DATZ August 2019)
Pic. 2: Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus
Pic. 3: Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Leandro Sousa (CC BY-NC 3.0)
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