Synonyms
Ageneiosus madeirensis
Length (total)
approx. 20 cm
Standard length (documented)
160.4 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
present
v - vi / (22 -) 24 - 25 (- 31) rays
8 + 9 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
II / 6 rays
(10 -) 11 (- 13) soft rays
6 soft rays
v - vi / (22 -) 24 - 25 (- 31) rays
8 + 9 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
II / 6 rays
(10 -) 11 (- 13) soft rays
6 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
- Miranda Ribeiro, Dr. A.de, 1914 "Pimelodidae, Trachycorystidae, Cetopsidae, Bunocephalidae, Auchenipteridae, e Hypophthalmidae" (Commissào de Linhas Telegraphicas Estrategicas de Matto-Grosso ao Amazonas) P. 12
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 471
- Fisher, H.G., 1917 "A list of the Hypophthalmidae, the Diplomystidae and of some unrecorded species of Siluridae in the collections of the Carnegie Museum" (Annals of the Carnegie Museum, Vol. 11, P. 426)
- Miranda Ribeiro, Dr. A.de, 1953 "Tipos das espécies e subespécies do Prof. Alipio de Míranda Ribeiro depositados no Museu Nacional" (Arquivos do Museu Nacional de Rio de Janeiro, Vol. 42, P. 394)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 69)
- Walsh, S.J.; Vasconcelos Ribeiro, F.R. & Rapp Py-Daniel, L.H., 2015 "Revision of Tympanopleura Eigenmann (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with description of two new species" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 13 No. 1)
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