dedicated Dr. Heraldo Antonio Britski
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 35 cm
Standard length (documented)
300.0 mm
Recommended tank size
200 cm
Weight
1.400 kg
Temperature
18 - 25 °C
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
strong
Substrate
sand, mud, rocks
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
unknown
 
present
III - V / 7 - 10 rays
7 + 8 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the top than at the bottom
II / 6 rays
9 - 10 soft rays
5 soft rays
III - V / 7 - 10 rays
7 + 8 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the top than at the bottom
II / 6 rays
9 - 10 soft rays
5 soft rays
Sympatric with
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
- Garavello, J.C. & Shibatta, O.K., 2007 "A new species of the genus Pimelodus La Cépède, 1803 from the rio Iguaçu basin and a reappraisal of Pimelodus ortmanni Haseman, 1911 from the rio Paraná system, Brazil (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes: Pimelodidae)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 5 No. 3)
- 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. 155)
- Almirón, A.; Casciotta, J.; Piálek, L. & Říčan, O., 2009 "First record of Pimelodus britskii Garavello & Shibatta, 2007 (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) in freshwaters of Argentina" (Ichthyological Contributions of Peces Criollos, Vol. 12, P. 1)
- Ribeiro, F.R.V.; de Lucena, C.A.S. & Oyakawa, O.T., 2011 "A new species of Pimelodus La Cépède, 1803 (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) from rio Ribeira de Iguape basin, Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 9 No. 1, P. 128)
- Costa e Silva, T.; Ribeiro, F.V.R.; Lucena, C.A.S. & Lucinda, P.H.F., 2018 "Pimelodus speciosus (Teleostei: Pimelodidae), a new catfish species from the rio Tocantins drainage, Brazil" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 28, No. 2, P. 105)
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