Acentronichthys leptos
Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
(Type species)
Synonyms
unknown
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 11 cm
Standard length (documented)
91.0 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Küstengewässer
Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, São Paulo, Espírito Santo
Brazil
Atlantic SE
˜[ -18.715,-39.749 ]
Eats plants
not known
unknown
19 soft rays
I / 6 rays
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
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 410
- Eigenmann, C.H. & Eigenmann, R.S., 1889 "Preliminary Notes on South American Nemotognathi II" (Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Vol. 2 Ser. 2, P. 29)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 29)
- Mattox, G.M.T. & Iglesias, J.M.P., 2010 "Ichthyofauna of Rio Jurubatuba, Santos, São Paulo: a high diversity refuge in impacted lands" (Biota Neotropica, Vol. 10 No. 1)
- Abreu, B.; Corrêa, P.D.T.; Oyakawa, O.T.; Paschoa dos Santos, J.A. & Schmiegelow, J.M.M., 2014 "Fishes from the middle Cubatão River drainage São Paulo State, Brazil" (CheckList, Vol. 10 No. 5, P. 1031)
- Faustino-Fuster, D.R.; Bockmann, F.A. & Malabarba, L.R., 2019 "Two new species of Heptapterus Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the Uruguay River basin, Brazil" (Journal of Fish Biology, P. 369)
- PCF
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