Vandellia beccarii
Di Caporiacco, 1935
Synonyms
Candirú
Length (total)
approx. 7 cm
Standard length (documented)
59.2 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
blood
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
not known
- Menozzi, C., 1935 "Spedizione del Prof. Nello Beccari nella Guiana Britannica" (Monitore Zoologico Italiano) P. 59
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 286
- Schmidt, R.E., 1987 "Redescription of Vandellia beccarii (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from Guyana" (Copeia, 1987, P. 234)
- Wosiacki, W.B., 2004 "New species of the catfish genus Trichomycterus (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) from the headwaters of the rio São Francisco " (Zootaxa, Vol. 592, P. 10)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 427)
- Alcalá, C.A.L. & Sánchez-Duarte, P., 2011 "Los Peces del delta del Orinoco" (Fundaciión la Salle de Ciencas Naturales, P. 239)
- Lasso, C.; Donascimiento, C.; Morales, M. & Lasso-Alcalá, 2015 "Parasitism in freshwater stingrays (Potamotrygonidae) by hematophagous catfishes (Vandelliinae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 26 No. 1, P. 83)
- 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. 71)
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