Synonyms
Bagre chorrosco
Length (total)
approx. 19 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
unknown
 
long
12 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
short filament upper
I / 6 rays
12 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
short filament upper
I / 6 rays
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
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- Eigenmann, C.H. & Allen, William Ray, 1942 "Annotated List of the Species" (Fishes of western South America, P. 106)
- Bail, P.Y. Le; Keith, P. & Planquette, P., 2000 "Atlas des poissons d'eau douce de Guyane"
- Ribeiro, F.R.V. & Lucena, C.A.S. de, 2006 "Nova espécie de Pimelodus (Siluriformes, Pimelodidae) dos rios Tapajós e Tocantins, Brasil" (Iheringia, Série Zoologia, Vol. 96 No. 3, P. 326)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 337)
- Alcalá, C.A.L. & Sánchez-Duarte, P., 2011 "Los Peces del delta del Orinoco" (Fundaciión la Salle de Ciencas Naturales, P. 222)
- 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)
- Lundberg, J.; Sullivan, J.P. & Hardman, M., 2011 "Phylogenetics of the South American Catfish Family Pimelodidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes) using Nuclear and Mitochondrial Gene Sequences" (Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Vol. 161 No. 1, P. 153)
- 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)
- PCF
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Carvalho et. al., 2009 (PD)
1, 2
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