Synonyms
bagre cego
Caecorhamdella brasiliensis
ceguinho
Caecorhamdella brasiliensis
ceguinho
endangered
Length (total)
approx. 15 cm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Locality
in a cave
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
long
9 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, round
I / 6 (- 7) rays
slightly convex
9 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, round
I / 6 (- 7) rays
slightly convex
Sympatric with
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
On the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
On the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- Miranda Ribeiro, Dr. A.de, 1907 "Uma novidade ichthyologica" (Kosmos) P. 3
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 419
- Seidel, Ingo: "Weißlinge von verschiedenen Callichthyiden und Loricariiden"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin Juni / Juli 2018)
- Borodin, N.A., 1927 "A new blind Catfish from Brazil" (American Museum Novitates, Nr.263, P. 1)
- Volpato, G.L., 2005 "Biological Rhythmus"
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 192)
- Gelgol Guil, A.L. & Trajano, E., 2013 "Dinâmica populacional do bagre cego de Iporanga, Pimelodella kronei: 70 anos de estudo" (Revista da Biologia)
- Menna-Barreto, L. & Trajano, E., 2015 "Biological Rhythmicity in Subterranean Animals: A Function Risking Extinction?" (Springer International Publishing, P. 59)
- 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. 96)
- Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, 2018 "Peixes" (Livro Vermelho da Fauna Brasileira Ameaçada de Extinção, Vol. 6, P. 233)
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Many thanks to
for the pictures
Eigenmann, Carl H. (PD)
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