Heptapterus carnatus

Faustino-Fuster, Bockmann & Malabarba, 2019
 
carnatus (lat.) - corpulent, fat; because the body shape
 
Subfamily
 
Subgenus / Species group
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  16 cm
Standard length (documented)
138.0 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm

Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina

Brazil

rio Leão ⇒ rio Pelotas → rio Uruguai = río Uruguay → río de la Plata → Atlantic SE

˜[ -28.184,-51.001 ]
Map to Heptapterus carnatus
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
present
iv - viii / (11 -) 14 (- 15) rays
5-7 + 6-8 soft rays
greatly convex
little longer at the top than at the bottom
I / 6 rays
(6 -) 7 soft rays
5 soft rays
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
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