Pimelodus pintado
Azpelicueta, Lundberg & Loureiro, 2008
pintado (span.) - spotted
Synonyms
Bagre pintado
Length (total)
approx. 50 cm
Standard length (documented)
280.5 mm
Recommended tank size
300 cm
Rocha, Treinta Y Tres, Rio Grande do Sul, Cerro Largo
Brazil, Uruguay
laguna Merín → canal São Gonçalo → lagoa dos Patos → Atlantic SE
[ -33.614,-54.331 ]
(Prefered) River depth
0.80 - 1.00 m
Flow
small
Substrate
sand
Nutrition (mostly): carnivore
small snails (Gastropoda), insects, aquatic, vegetable fibers, fishes, inverbrates (aquatic) (invertebrates (aquatic)), inverbrates (terrestrial) (invertebrates (terrestris)), algae, detritus, insects, terrestrial
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
unknown
Sympatric with
Ancistrus brevipinnis
Cambeva poikilos
Eurycheilichthys limulus
Hemiancistrus punctulatus
Hypostomus commersonii
Neoplecostomus microps (LDA 34)
Rhamdia quelen
Rineloricaria cadeae
Astyanax lacustris
Astyanax laticeps
Astyanax obscurus
Astyanax procerus
Astyanax xiru
Austrloheros sp.
Bryconamericus iheringii
Cambeva poikilos
Eurycheilichthys limulus
Hemiancistrus punctulatus
Hypostomus commersonii
Neoplecostomus microps (LDA 34)
Rhamdia quelen
Rineloricaria cadeae
Astyanax lacustris
Astyanax laticeps
Astyanax obscurus
Astyanax procerus
Astyanax xiru
Austrloheros sp.
Bryconamericus iheringii
Characidium pterostictum
Crenicichla lepidota
Crenicichla punctata
Diapoma alburnus
Geophagus brasiliensis
Gymnogeophagus gymnogenys
Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus
Gymnotus sp. aff. carapo
Heptapterus sp.
Hoplias malabaricus
Ituglanis sp.
Oligosarcus jacuiensis
Oligosarcus jenynsii
Phalloceros caudimaculatus
Synbranchus marmoratus
Crenicichla lepidota
Crenicichla punctata
Diapoma alburnus
Geophagus brasiliensis
Gymnogeophagus gymnogenys
Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus
Gymnotus sp. aff. carapo
Heptapterus sp.
Hoplias malabaricus
Ituglanis sp.
Oligosarcus jacuiensis
Oligosarcus jenynsii
Phalloceros caudimaculatus
Synbranchus marmoratus
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
- Azpelicueta, de las M.; Lundberg, John G. & Loureiro, Marcelo, 2008 "Pimelodus pintado (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae), a new species of catfish from affluent rivers of Laguna Merín, Uruguay, South America" (abstract) (Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Vol. 157, P. 149)
- Luz Agostinho, K.D.G. da; Latini, J.D.; Abajanra, F.; Gomes, L.C. & Agostinho, A.A., 2010 "A ictiofauna do rio das Antas: distribuição e bionomia das espécies" (Maringá, P. 93)
- Mello, F.T. de; González-Bergonzoni, I. & Loureiro, M., 2011 "Peces de Agua Dulce del Uruguay"
- Corrêa, F.; de Oliveira, E.F.; Tuchtenhagen, T.; Pouey, J. & Piedras, S., 2015 "Ichthyofauna of the hydrographic basin of the Chasqueiro Stream (Mirim Lagoon system, southern Brazil): generating subsidies for conservation and management" (Biozs Nroztopica, Vol. 15 No. 4)
- PCF
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