Platysilurus malarmo

Schultz, 1944
Platysilurus malarmo
malarmo - bony-check, according to the name of the locals
 
Family
 
Group
Synonyms
Duopalatinus malmaro
Malarmo Catfish
Malarmowels
Length (total)
approx.  85 cm
Standard length (documented)
316.0 mm
pH
6.0 - 7.0

Zulia, La Guajira

Colombia, Venezuela

río Santa Ana ⇒ lago de Maracaibo → Caribic

˜[ 11.136,-71.979 ]
Map to Platysilurus malarmo
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
present
VI / 9 rays
15 (- 16) soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
I / 6 rays
(9 -) 10 soft rays
5 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. 441
Pic. 2: Platysilurus malarmo
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