Synonyms
Auchenipterus insignis
Auchenipterus magdalenae
Chivo (COL)
Flag Woodcat
Parauchenipterus insignis
Parauchenipterus magdalenae
Rengue (COL)
Trachycorystes insignis insignis
Auchenipterus magdalenae
Chivo (COL)
Flag Woodcat
Parauchenipterus insignis
Parauchenipterus magdalenae
Rengue (COL)
Trachycorystes insignis insignis
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 25 cm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
pH
6.0 - 7.5
Nutrition (mostly): carnivore
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
26 - 30 soft rays
I / 6 rays
7 soft rays
6 soft rays
I / 6 rays
7 soft rays
6 soft rays
not known
- 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
- Steindachner, Dr. F., 1878 "Zur Fisch-Fauna des Magdalenen-Stromes" (Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Vol. 15, P. 89)
- Steindachner, Dr. F., 1879 "Zur Fisch-Fauna des Magdalenen-Stromes" (Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften / Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Bd. 39, P. 35)
- Galvis, G.; Mojica, J.I.; & Camargo, M., 1997 "Peces del Catatumbo" (Asociación Cravo Norte, P. 58)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 79)
- 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. 87)
- PCF
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Many thanks to
for the pictures
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Steindachner, Franz (1879) (PD)
3, 4
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