Pimelodella macrocephala
Miles, 1943
macro (gr.) = great,cephale = head
Synonyms
Chiribi
Micudo
Micudo
vulnerable
Length (total)
approx. 4 cm
Standard length (documented)
26.0 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
long
13 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, round
7 soft rays
convex
13 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, round
7 soft rays
convex
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. 382
- 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
- Castaño, M.L., Mojica J.I.C. & Royero, R., 2005 "Revisión taxonónomica del género Pimelodella, Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888 (Pisces, Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) de la región transandina de Colombia" (Acta Biológica Colombiana) P. 17
- Miles, Cecil W., 1943 "Estudio economico y ecologico de los peces de agua dulce del valle de Cauca"
- Ferraris, C.J. Jr. & Vari, R.P. , 1992 "Catalog of type specimens of recent fishes in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution" (Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, No. 535, P. 34)
- 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)
- 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. 791)
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 92)
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