Brachyglanis melas

Eigenmann, 1912
Brachyglanis melas
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  6 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Mazaruni River near Carb Falls, ➀ Essequibo River basin
Warraputa

Cuyuni-Mazaruni

Guyana

Essequibo River ➙ Atlantic NE

˜[ 6.250,-58.800 ]
Map to Brachyglanis melas
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
(7 -) 8 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
I / 6 - 9 rays
slightly convex
not known
  • 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
Pic. 2: Brachyglanis melas
Pic. 3: Brachyglanis melas - Lateralansicht
Pic. 4: Brachyglanis melas - Dorsalansicht
Pic. 5: Brachyglanis melas - Ventralansicht
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Eigenmann, Carl H. (PD)
1, 2
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