Synonyms
Platystoma emarginatum
Length (total)
approx. 20 cm
Standard length (documented)
140.0 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
13 soft rays
17 soft rays
I / 6 rays
10 soft rays
16 soft rays
17 soft rays
I / 6 rays
10 soft rays
16 soft 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
last seen on a
german stock list
german stock list
07/May/2015
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 436
- Valenciennes, 1840 "Siluroïdes" (Histoire naturelle des poissons, Vol. 15, P. 25)
- Eigenmann, C.H. & Eigenmann, R.S., 1888 "Preliminary Notes on South American Nemotognathi" (Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Vol. 1 Ser. 2, P. 137)
- Britski, H.A. in Mascarenhas Alves, C.B. & Santos Pompeu, P. dos, 2001 "Sobre a obra Velhas-Flodens Fiske (Peixes do rio das Velhas: passado e presente)"
- Garavello, Julio Cesar, 2005 "Revision of genus Steindachneridion (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 3 No. 4, P. 607)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 332)
- Silva, M.J.; Ramos, T.P.A.; Carvalho, F.R.; Brito, M.F.G.; ramos, R.T.C.; Rosa, R.S.; Sánchez-Botero, J.I.; Novaes, J.L.C.; Costa, R.S. & Lima, S.M.Q., 2020 "Freshwater fish richness baseline from the São Francisco Interbasin Water Transfer Project in the Brazilian Semiarid" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 18 No. 4)
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for the pictures
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