Synonyms
Brachyplatystoma platynema
Goslinea platynema
Taenionema steeri
Baboso (Kolumbien)
Bagre Grabanzo (Venezuela)
Bagre jipi
Barba Chata (Brasilien)
Breitflossen Spatelwels
Hipe (Venezuela)
Jimaka
Oru
Saliboro (Kolumbien)
Slobbering Catfish
Stachelwels
valentón plumita
Goslinea platynema
Taenionema steeri
Baboso (Kolumbien)
Bagre Grabanzo (Venezuela)
Bagre jipi
Barba Chata (Brasilien)
Breitflossen Spatelwels
Hipe (Venezuela)
Jimaka
Oru
Saliboro (Kolumbien)
Slobbering Catfish
Stachelwels
valentón plumita
Length (total)
approx. 130 cm
Recommended tank size
600 cm
Weight
10.350 kg
pH
6.0 - 7.5
Type of water
White water
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
long
iii - iv / 12 rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
filament upper
filament lower
I / 6 rays
slightly concave
iii - iv / 12 rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
filament upper
filament lower
I / 6 rays
slightly concave
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
last seen on a
german stock list
german stock list
29/January/2022
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 436
- Boulenger, G.A., 1898 "Descriptions of Two new Siluroid Fishes from Brazil" (The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Vol. 2 Ser. 7, P. 477)
- Eigenmann, C.H. & Bean, B.A., 1907 "An account of Amazon River fishes collected by J. B. Steere; with a note on Pimelodus clarias" (Proceedings of the United States National Museum, Vol. 31, P. 662)
- Camargo, M. & Victoria, I., 2001 "Os peixes estuarinos da região norte do Brasil: Lista de espécies e considerações sobre sua distribuição geográfica"
- Lundberg, J.G. & Akama, A., 2005 "Brachyplatystoma capapretum: a new species of goliath catfish from the Amazon basin, with a reclassification of allied catfishes" (Copeia, Vol. 2005 No. 3, P. 498)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 331)
- Alcalá, C.A.L. & Sánchez-Duarte, P., 2011 "Los Peces del delta del Orinoco" (Fundaciión la Salle de Ciencas Naturales, P. 208)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 114)
- 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. 92)
- PCF
- Schäfer, F. "Brachyplatystoma platynemum (= Goslinia platynema)" (Newsletter Fa. Glaser)
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for the pictures
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