Batrochoglanis villosus
Eigenmann, 1912
Synonyms
Arius albicans
Jelly Catfish
Pseudopimelodus raninus villosus
Pseudopimelodus villosus
Jelly Catfish
Pseudopimelodus raninus villosus
Pseudopimelodus villosus
Length (total)
approx. 15 cm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
26 - 29 °C
Amazonas, Apuré, Pará (BRA)
Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela
rio Trombetas ➙ Amazonas↓ río Orinoco↓ Essequibo River ⇒ Atlantic NE
˜[ 5.402,-59.144 ]
In water
deadwood
Eats plants
not known
unknown
present
11 soft rays
greatly convex
I / 6 rays
slightly convex
11 soft rays
greatly convex
I / 6 rays
slightly convex
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. 402
- Eigenmann, C.H., 1912 "The Freshwater Fishes of British Guiana, including a Study of the ecological Grouping of Species, and the Relation of the Fauna of the Plateau to that of the Lowlands" (Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum, Vol. 5, P. 152)
- Ibarra, M. & Stewart, D.J., 1987 "Catalogue of type specimens of recent fishes in Field Museum of Natural History" (Field Museum of Natural History, Vol. 35, P. 71)
- Bail, P.Y. Le; Keith, P. & Planquette, P., 2000 "Atlas des poissons d'eau douce de Guyane"
- 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)
- Collins, R.A.; Ribeiro, E.D.; Machado, V.N.; Hrbek, T. & Farias,I.P. , 2015 "A preliminary inventory of the catfishes of the lower Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes)" (Biodiversity Data Journal, 3: e4162)
- 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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Eigenmann, Carl H. (PD)
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