Synonyms
Mandi
Pimelodina nasus
Pimelodina nasus
Length (total)
approx. 38 cm
Standard length (documented)
343.0 mm
Recommended tank size
250 cm
Pará (BRA), Amazonas (BRA), Amazonas (VEN) Loreto, Roraima
Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela
caño cocha Supay → río Ucayali ⇒ Amazonas | rio Guamá → baia do Guajará → rio Pará ⇒ Atlantic NE ↓ río Meta → río Orinoco → Caribic ↓
˜[ -1.388,-48.673 ]
insects, seed, (sand)
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
long
iv - vi / (6 -) 7 - 8 rays
7 + 8 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
I / 6 rays
straight
(12 -) 13 soft rays
5 soft rays
iv - vi / (6 -) 7 - 8 rays
7 + 8 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
I / 6 rays
straight
(12 -) 13 soft rays
5 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
29/January/2022
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 438
- Steindachner, Dr. F., 1876 "Über einige neue Fischarten, insbesondere Characinen und Siluroiden aus dem Amazonenstrome" (Sitzungsberichte der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vol. 74, P. 150)
- Steward, D.J., 1986 "Revision of Pimelodina and Description of a New Genus and Species from the Peruvian Amazon (Pisces: Pimelodidae)" (Copeia, No. 3, P. 657)
- Galvis, G.; Mojica, J.I.; Doque, S.R.; Castellanos, C.; Sánchez-Duarte, P.; Arce, M.; Gutiérrez, Á.; Jiménez, L.F.; Santos, M.; Vejarano, S.; Arbeláez, F.; Prieto, E. & Leiva,, 2006 "Peces del medio Amazonas - Región de Leticia" (Conservación Internacional, P. 292)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 336)
- Alcalá, C.A.L. & Sánchez-Duarte, P., 2011 "Los Peces del delta del Orinoco" (Fundaciión la Salle de Ciencas Naturales, P. 221)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 114)
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 93)
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Leandro Sousa (CC BY-NC 3.0)
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