Amaralia hypsiura

Kner, 1855

(Type species)
Amaralia hypsiura, type, lateral
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Genus
Synonyms
Rio Negro Bratpfannenwels
Two Rayed Banjo Catfish
Length (total)
approx.  15 cm
Recommended tank size
100 cm

Amazonas (BRA)

Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guiana, Colombia, Peru

Rio Negro ➙ Amazonas

˜[ -0.191,-61.817 ]
Map to Amaralia hypsiura
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
  • Mees, G.F., 1988 "The genera of the subfamily Bunocephalinae (Pisces, Nematognathi, Aspredinidae)" ( Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen) P. 89
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 261
Pic. 2: Amaralia hypsiura, type, lateral
Pic. 3: Amaralia hypsiura, type, head dorsal
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Rudolph Kner (1855) (PD)
1, 2, 3
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