Rhamdiopsis microcephala

Lütken (Reinhardt), 1874
Rhamdiopsis microcephala
micro (gr.) = small, cephale = head
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Bagrinho
Rhamdia microcephala
Length (total)
approx.  10 cm
Standard length (documented)
78.0 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm

Minas Gerais

Brazil

Rio São Francisco | Río de la Plata

˜[ -18.780,-44.158 ]
Map to Rhamdiopsis microcephala
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
long
11 - 13 soft rays
slightly incised / concave
I / 5 - 6 rays
slightly convex
7 - 8 soft rays
6 soft rays
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
  • 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. 425
Pic. 2: Rhamdiopsis microcephala
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