Synonyms
Gestreifter Imitator-Antennenwels
Mees' Imitatorwels
Mees' Pimelodid
Pimelodella meesi
Mees' Imitatorwels
Mees' Pimelodid
Pimelodella meesi
Length (total)
approx. 8 cm
Standard length (documented)
61.0 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Nutrition (mostly): carnivore
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
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
27/June/2021
- Sands, D.D. & Black, B.K., 1985 "Two new species of Brachyrhamdia, Myers, 1927, from Brazil and Peru, together with a redefinition of the genus" (Catfishes of the World) P. 58
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 411
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 181)
- Slobodian, F.A. & Bockmann, V., 2013 "A new Brachyrhamdia (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from Rio Japurá basin, Brazil, with comments on its phylogenetic affinities, biogeography and mimicry in the genus" (Zootaxa, Vol. 3717 No. 1, P. 20)
- Slobodian, V. & Bockmann, F.A., 2016 "First reliable records of distribution of Brachyrhamdia meesi Sands & Black, 1985 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 27 No. 3, P. 355)
- 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. 90)
- PCF
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