Pimelodella meeki
Eigenmann, 1910
dedicated Seth Eugene Meek
Synonyms
mandi
mandi-chorão
mandizinho
Pimelodella eigenmanni (nicht valide)
mandi-chorão
mandizinho
Pimelodella eigenmanni (nicht valide)
Length (total)
approx. 11 cm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
insects, Wenigborster (Oligochaeta), vegetable fibers, Chironomidae (Chironomidae) (larvae), Trichoptera (Trichoptera) (larvae), insect larvaes, butterflies (Lepidoptera) (larvae)
Eats plants
not known
unknown
long
8 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
round down, pointed above
I / 6 rays
slightly convex
8 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
round down, pointed above
I / 6 rays
slightly convex
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. 419
- Meek, S.E., 1905 "Two new species of fishes from Brazil" (Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, Vol. 18, P. 241)
- Vidotto, A.P.; Swarça. A.C.; Fenocchio, A.S. & Dias, A.L., 2004 "Cytogenetic Studies in Three Pimelodella meeki Populations (Pisces, Pimelodidae) from Tibagi River Basin (Brazil)" (Journal of Heredity, Vol. 95 Iss. 6, P. 517)
- Trajano, E., Reis, R.E. & Bichuette, M.E., 2004 "Pimelodella spelaea: a new cave catfish from central Brazil, with data on ecology and evolutionary considerations (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae)" (Copeia, Vol. 2004 No. 2, P. 317)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 193)
- Souza, J.E. de, 2011 "Ecologia Trófica Da Ictiofauna E Simpatria De Espécies Congenéricas Nocórrego Da Lapa, Bacia Do Alto Paraná, Estadode São Paulo, Brasil"
- 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)
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Many thanks to
for the pictures
Eigenmann, Carl H. (PD)
1, 2, 3
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