Synonyms
Pimelodus modestus
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 13 cm
Standard length (documented)
102.7 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
long
iv / 8 rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
I / 6 rays
slightly convex
8 soft rays
5 soft rays
iv / 8 rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
I / 6 rays
slightly convex
8 soft rays
5 soft rays
Sympatric with
not known
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- 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. 16
- 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. 239)
- 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"
- Saldaña, C.C., 2016 "História Evolutiva Do Gênero Pimelodella Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888 Na Região Transandina E Caracterizacão Citogenética De Uma População No Alto Magdalena, Colômbia"
- Ardila Rodriguez, C.A., 2017 "Pimelodella Floridablancaensis Sp Nov. Una Nueva Especie De Pez (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) Del Municipio De Floridablanca, Cuenca Del Rio Magdalena, Departamento Del Santander-Colombia" (Peces del Departamento de Santander - Colombia, 9, P. 8)
- 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. 97)
- 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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