Pimelodella elongata
Günther, 1860
Synonyms
Pimelodus elongatus
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 18 cm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
long
11 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the top than at the bottom
I / 6 rays
straight
9 soft rays
5 soft rays
11 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the top than at the bottom
I / 6 rays
straight
9 soft rays
5 soft rays
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. 418
- Behr, Norman: "Unterwegs in Ecuador – Teil I: Die westlichen Andenhänge"
(Amazonas März / April 2024)
- Günther, Albert, 1860 "Third list of the cold-blooded vertebrata collected by Mr. Fraser in Ecuador" (Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, Vol. 28, P. 238)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 191)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 114)
- Jiménez-Prado, P.; Aguirre, W.; Laaz-Moncayo, E.; Navarrete-Amaya, R.; Nugra-Salazar, F.; Rebolledo-Monsalve, E.; Zárate-Hugo, E.; Torres-Noboa, A. & Valdiviezo-Rivera, J., 2015 "Guia de peces para aguas continentales en la vertiente occidental del Ecuador"
- 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)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Dr. Albert Günther (1860) (PD)
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