Imparfinis longicaudus
Boulenger, 1887
from longus (lat.) = long and cauda for caudal fin
Synonyms
Pimelodus longicauda
Rhamdia longicauda
Rhamdia longicauda
Length (total)
approx. 18 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
long
10 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
filament upper
I / 6 rays
convex
9 soft rays
10 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
filament upper
I / 6 rays
convex
9 soft rays
not known
- Mees, G.F. & Cala, P., 1989 "Two new species of Imparfinis from northern South America (Pisces, Nematognathi, Pimelodidae)" (Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (Series C, Biological and Medical Sciences)) P. 383
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 414
- Boulenger, G.A., 1887 "An account of the fishes collected by Mr. C. Buckley in eastern Ecuador" (Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, P. 275)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 185)
- Ortega-Lara, A.; Milani, N.; DoNascimiento, C.; Villa-Navarro, F. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2011 "Two new trans-Andean species of Imparfinis Eigenmann & Norris, 1900 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from Colombia" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 9 No. 4, P. 778)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 114)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
G. A. Boulenger (PD)
1, 2, 3
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