Astroblepus sabalo
Valenciennes, 1840
Synonyms
Arges sabalo
South American Hillstream Catfish
South American Hillstream Catfish
data deficient
Length (total)
approx. 32 cm
Recommended tank size
180 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
long
I / 6 rays
13 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
9 - 12 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / 6 rays
13 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
9 - 12 soft rays
5 soft rays
not known
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 315
- Valenciennes, 1840 "Siluroïdes" (Histoire naturelle des poissons, Vol. 15, P. 335)
- Steindachner, Dr. F., 1883 "Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Flussfische Südamerika's. IV" (Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften / Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe., Vol. 46, P. 17)
- Regan, C. Tate, 1904 "A monograph of the Fishes of the Family Loricariidae" (Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 17/1903-06, Vol. 17, P. 315)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 67)
- Spadella, M.A.; Oliveira, C.; Ortega, H.; Quagio-Grassiotto, I. & Burns, J.R., 2012 "Male and female reproductive morphology in the inseminating genus Astroblepus (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes: Astroblepidae)" (Zoologischer Anzeiger, Vol. 251 No. 1, P. 2)
- Ardila Rodríguez, C.A., 2014 "Astroblepus tamboensis sp. nov. - A. chinchaoensis sp. nov. y A. moyanensis sp. nov. tres nuevas especies de los Andes del Perú." (Universidad Metropolitana de Barranquilla, i-ii, P. 3)
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Steindachner, Franz (1883) (PD)
1, 2, 3, 4
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