Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 5 cm
Standard length (documented)
34.7 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Loreto, Napo, Amazonas (BRA)
Brazil, Ecuador, Peru
igarapé Açu ➙ rio Badajós ➙ rio Piorini | río Aguaytía ➙ río Ucayali | río Aguarico ➙ río Napo | rio Japurá ⇒ Amazonas
˜[ -2.814,-66.900 ]
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
13 soft rays
7 soft rays
7 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
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 416
- 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)
- Bockmann, F.A. & Ferraris, C.J., 2005 "Systematics of the Neotropical Catfish Genera Nemuroglanis Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1889, Imparales Schultz 1944, and Medemichthys Dahl 1961 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae)" (Copeia, Vol. 2005 No. 1, P. 133)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 188)
- Ribeiro, F.R.V.; Pedroza, W.S. & Rapp Py-Daniel, L.H., 2011 "A new species of Nemuroglanis (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the rio Guariba, rio Madeira basin, Brazil" (Zootaxa, Vol. 2799, P. 41)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 114)
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