Microglanis cibelae
Malabarba & Mahler, 1998
Synonyms
Bagrinho-malhado
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 9 cm
Standard length (documented)
70.0 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Flow
small
ephemeroptera (Ephemeroptera) (larvae), diptera (Diptera) (larvae)
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
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
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- Malabarba, L.R. & Mahler, J.K.F., Jr., 1998 "Review of the genus Microglanis in the rio Uruguay and coastal drainages of southern Brazil (Ostariophysi: Pimelodidae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters) P. 243
- 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
- Bertaco, V.A. & Cardoso, A.R., 2005 "A new species of Microglanis (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae) from the rio Uruguay drainage, Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 3 No. 1, P. 65)
- Shibatta, O.A. & Benine, R.C., 2005 "A new species of Microglanis (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae) from upper rio Paraná basin, Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, 3(4):579-585, P. 580)
- Sarmento-Soares, L-M.; Martins-Pinheiro, R.F.; Aranda, A.T. & Chamon, C.C., 2006 "Microglanis pataxo, a new catfish from southern Bahia coastal rivers, northeastern Brazil (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 4 No. 2, P. 158)
- Mori, H. & Shibatta, O.A., 2006 "A new species of Microglanis Eigenmann, 1912 (Siluriformes, Pseudopimelodidae) from rio São Francisco basin, Brazil" (Zootaxa, 1302: 31–42, P. 32)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 354)
- Ottoni, F.P. & Mattos, J.L.O. & Barbosa, M.A., 2010 "Description of a new species of Microglanis from the rio Barra Seca basin, southeastern Brazil (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae)" (Vertebrate Zoology, Vol. 60 No. 3, P. 187)
- Ruiz, W.B.G. & Shibatta, O.A., 2010 "A new species of Microglanis (Siluriformes, Pseudopimelodidae) from lower Rio Tocantins basin, Pará, Brazil, with description of superficial neuromasts and pores of lateral line system" (Zootaxa, 2632, P. 54)
- Ruiz, W.B.G. & Shibatta, O.A., 2011 "Two new species of Microglanis (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae) from the upper-middle rio Araguaia basin, Central Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 9 No. 4, P. 706)
- Jarduli, L.R. & Shibatta, O.A., 2013 "Description of a new species of Microglanis (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae) from the Amazon basin, Amazonas State, Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 11 No. 3, P. 511)
- Shibatta, O.A., 2014 "A new species of Microglanis (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae) from the upper rio Tocantins basin, Goiás State, Central Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 12 No. 1, P. 86)
- Shibatta, O.A. , 2016 "A new species of bumblebee catfish of the genus Microglanis (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae) from the upper rio Paraguay basin, Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 14 No. 3)
- Terán, G.E.; Jarduli, L.R.; Alonso, F.; Mirande, J.M. & Shibatta, O.A., 2016 "Microglanis nigrolineatus, a new species from northwestern Argentina (Ostariophysi: Pseudopimelodidae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 27 No. 3, P. 200)
- Ruiz, W.B.G., 2016 "Three new species of catfishes of the genus Microglanis from Brazil (Teleostei: Pseudopimelodidae), with comments on the characters used within the genus" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 27 No. 3, P. 230)
- Souza-Shibatta, L.; Tonini, J.F.R.; Abrahão, V.P.; Jarduli, L.R.; Oliveira, C.; Malabarba, L.R.; Sofia, S.H. & Shibatta, O.A., 2018 "Reappraisal of the systematics of Microglanis cottoides (Siluriformes, Pseudopimelodidae), a catfish from southern Brazil" (PLoS ONE, Vol. 13 No. 7, P. 15)
- Lehmann Albornoz, P.; Bartzen, C.S. & Malabarba, L.R., 2024 "The barcode trap – Description of a new species of Microglanis, with a review of the status of Microglanis cibelae (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae)" (abstract) (Journal of FishBiology)
- Malabarba, L.R.;Hirschmann,A.; Lucena,C.A.S. de; Giora,J.; Wingert,J.M.; Ferrer,J.; Silva,P.C ; Angrizani,R.C.; Costa Ramos,R. da; Kullander,S.; Carvalho,T.P.; Bertaco,V.; Fialho,C.B. & Bonato,K.O., 2025 "Guia Peixes do Bioma Pampa"
- PCF
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