Microglanis secundus
Mees, 1974
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 5 cm
Standard length (documented)
38.0 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Brokopondo, Sipaliwini, Coronie, Nickerie, Saramacca, Norte de Santander, Zulia
Brazil, Guyana, Colombia, Suriname, Venezuela
Rupununi River → Essequibo River | Sara Creek → lake Brokopondo → Suriname River | Marowijne River ⇒ Atlantic NE ↓ lago de Maracaibo | río Orinoco ⇒ Caribic ↓
˜[ 3.759,-59.285 ]
In water
foliage
On the riverbank
forest
Eats plants
not known
unknown
8 - 10 soft rays
12 - 15 soft rays
I / 5 - 6 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
12 - 15 soft rays
I / 5 - 6 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
Sympatric with
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
- Bizerril, C.R.S.F. & Perez-Neto, P.R., 1992 "Description of a new species of Microglanis (Siluroidei, Pimelodidae) from eastern Brazil" (Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie) P. 97
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 403
- Mees, G.F., 1974 "The Auchenipteridae and Pimelodidae of Suriname (Pisces, Nematognathi)" (Zoologische verhandelingen, P. 235)
- 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. 201)
- 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)
- 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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