austral - southern
Synonyms
Pimelodella garbei
Pimelodella laticeps australis
Pimelodella laticeps australis
Length (total)
approx. 15 cm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Maldonado, Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil, Uruguay
rio Uruguai = río Uruguay → río de la Plata | lagoa Imaruí | rio Guaíba → lagoa dos Patos ⇒ Atlantic SE
[ -29.748,-57.094 ]
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
6 soft rays
6 soft rays
6 soft rays
Sympatric with
Crenicichla lepidota
Hoplias malabaricus
Phalloceros caudimaculatus
Synbranchus marmoratus
Hoplias malabaricus
Phalloceros caudimaculatus
Synbranchus marmoratus
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. 417
- Werner, Uwe: "Welse aus Uruguay (Teil 2)"
(DATZ August 2017)
- Eigenmann, C.H., 1917 "Pimelodella and Typhlobagrus" (Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum, Vol. 7, P. 243)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 189)
- Volcan, M.V.; Krause Lanés, L.E.; Gonçalves, Â.C.; Fonseca, A.P. da & Cirne, M.P., 2012 "The fish fauna of the Corrientes stream basin, Patos lagoon system, state of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil" (CheckList, Vol. 8 No. 1, P. 81)
- Abrahão, V.; Claro-Garcia, A.; Souza-Shibatta, L. & Shibatta, O.A., 2015 "Rapid survey of ichthyofauna from rivers and streams of coastal hydrographic regions of Santa Catarina state, Brazil" (Check List, Vol. 11 No. 5, P. 5)
- Ferrer, J.; Azevedo, M.A.; Giora, J.; Cavalheiro, L.W.; Wingert, J.M.; Aguiar, A.; Vargas, N.D.; Santos, J.P.M. dos; Vanin, A.S.; Fialho, C.B.; Harts, S. & Malabarba, L.R., 2015 "Refúgio de Vida Silvestre Banhado dos Pachecos: um verdadeiro abrigo para a ictiofauna relictual de mata paludosa na região metropolitana de Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil" (Boletim Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia, No. 114, P. 12)
- Slobodian, V.; Akama, A. & Dutra, G.M., 2017 "A new species of Pimelodella (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the Guiana Shield, Brazil" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4338 No. 1, P. 95)
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