Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum
Linnaeus, 1766
(Type species)
Synonyms
Barred Sorubim
cachara
Platystoma artedii
Silurus fasciatus
Surubi
Surubim
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish
Tigerspatelwels
Tsn (Abkürzung)
cachara
Platystoma artedii
Silurus fasciatus
Surubi
Surubim
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish
Tigerspatelwels
Tsn (Abkürzung)
Length (total)
approx. 130 cm
Standard length (documented)
546.6 mm
Nutrition (mostly): carnivore
Eats plants
not known
yes
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
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. 441
- Richter, Enrico: "Rico Richters Raritäten: Pseudoplatystoma orinocoense"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin Oktober/November 2018) - Werner, Uwe: "Nicht-Cichliden‘ aus Oyapoque und Kapiri"
(DATZ Oktober 2020)
- Linné, C.von, 1766 "Pisces" (Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Ed. 12 Vol. 1 No. 1, P. 1)
- Buitrago–Ssárez, U.A. & Burr, B.M., 2007 "Taxonomy of the catfish genus Pseudoplatystoma Bleeker (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) with recognition of eight species" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1512, P. 9)
- Almeida Bicudo, A.J.; Borghesi, R.; Dairiki, J.K.; Sado, R.Y. & Cyrino, J.E.P., 2012 "Performance of juveniles of Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum fed graded levels of corn gluten meal" (Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, Vol. 47 No. 6)
- Ramos, T.P.A.; Costa Ramos, R.T. da & Ramos, S.A.Q.A,, 2014 "Ichthyofauna of the Parnaíba river Basin, Northeastern Brazil" (Biota Neotropica, Vol. 14 No. 1, P. 4)
- Sverlij, S.B.; Schenke, R.L.D. ; López, H.L. & Ros, A.E., 2015 "Peces del Río Uruguay"
- Nión, H.; Rios, C. & Meneses, P., 2016 "Peces del Uruguay - Lista sistemática y nombres comunes"
- Scarabotti, P.; Govezensky, T.; Bolcatto, P. & Barrio, R.A., 2020 "Universal model for the skin colouration patterns of neotropical catfishes of the genus Pseudoplatystoma" (Scientific Reports)
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