Pimelodella spelaea
Trajano, 2004
Synonyms
unknown
endangered
Length (total)
approx. 10 cm
Standard length (documented)
80.5 mm
(Prefered) River depth
< 1.50 m
Locality
near small waterfall(s), in a cave
Flow
> strong
Substrate
rocks
Eats plants
not known
unknown
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
- Seidel, Ingo: "Weißlinge von verschiedenen Callichthyiden und Loricariiden"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin Juni / Juli 2018)
- 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. 315)
- Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, 2018 "Peixes" (Livro Vermelho da Fauna Brasileira Ameaçada de Extinção, Vol. 6, P. 237)
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