Synonyms
has Pseudopimelodus acanthochirus
Breitmaul-Hummelwels
Bumblebee Jelly Catfish
Frosch-Fettwels
Pseudopimelodus raninus
Breitmaul-Hummelwels
Bumblebee Jelly Catfish
Frosch-Fettwels
Pseudopimelodus raninus
Length (total)
approx. 23 cm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Nutrition (mostly): carnivore
small fishes
Eats plants
unknown
 
long
10 - 11 soft rays
13 soft rays
I / 6 - 7 rays
7 soft rays
6 soft rays
10 - 11 soft rays
13 soft rays
I / 6 - 7 rays
7 soft rays
6 soft rays
Sympatric with
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
last seen on a
german stock list
german stock list
09/August/2018
- Grant, S., 1999 "Pseudopimelodus, Bleeker, 1858 & some related genera (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae)" P. 44
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 401
- Neukirchen, R., 2016 "Aktuelle Welsimporte" (Aqualog-News)
- Valenciennes, 1840 "Siluroïdes" (Histoire naturelle des Poissons, Vol. 15, P. 157)
- Bail, P.Y. Le; Keith, P. & Planquette, P., 2000 "Atlas des poissons d'eau douce de Guyane"
- Diogo, R.; Chardon, M. & Vandewalle, P., 2004 "Osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle of Batrochoglanis raninus, with a discussion on the synapomorphies and phylogenetic relationships of the Pseudopimelodinae and Pimelodidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes)" (Animal Biology, Vol 54 No. 3, P. 265)
- Shibatta, Oscar Akio & Pavanelli, Carla Simone, 2005 "Description of a new Batrochoglanis species (Siluriformes, Pseudopimelodidae) from the rio Paraguai basin, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil" (Zootaxa, 1092: 21-30, P. 23)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 353)
- 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. 95)
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