Pimelodus grosskopfii
Steindachner, 1879
Synonyms
Pimelodus longifilis
critical endangered
Length (total)
approx. 40 cm
Standard length (documented)
321.2 mm
Recommended tank size
200 cm
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
unknown
7 - 9 soft rays
15 soft rays
II / 6 rays
8 soft rays
5 soft rays
15 soft rays
II / 6 rays
8 soft rays
5 soft rays
not known
- Steindachner, Dr. F., 1879 "Ichthyologische Beiträge, VIII" (Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Vol. 16, P. 194)
- Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Acero, A.P.; Cala Cala, Plutarco, 2017 "Taxonomic review of Trans-Andean species of Pimelodus (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae), with the descriptions of two new species" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4299 No. 3, P. 339)
- Restrepo-Escobar, N.; Yepes-Aceedo, A.J. & Márquez, E.J., 2021 "Population genetics of three threatened catfish species in heterogeneous environments of the Cauca River, Colombia" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 19 No. 1)
- Joya, C.D.; Ochoa-Aristizábal, A.M.; Martínez, J.G. & Márquez, E.J., 2023 "Morphometric and molecular differentiation of Pimelodus grosskopfii and Pimelodus yuma (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 21 No. 2)
- PCF
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