Amaralia oviraptor

Friel & Carvalho, 2016
 
ovi (lat.) - egg, raptor (lat.) - predator
 
Family
Aspredinidae
 
Subfamily
Bunocephalinae
 
Genus
Amaralia
Synonyms
Peixe-banjo
rabeca
Length (total)
approx.  15 cm
Standard length (documented)
122.8 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
rio Cuiabá = rio Canabu near Santo Antônio do Leverger, ➀ río Paraguay = rio Paraguai, río Aguaray-Guazú, ➀ río Apa, río Aquidaban = río Aquido Canigi, arroyo Aquidaban-Nigui, rio Jurigue, rio Miranda, rio do Peixe, ➀ río Tebicuary, río Piribebuy

Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Cordillera, San Pedro, Amambay, Misiones (PAR)

Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay

rio Vermelho ➙ rio São Lourenço | río Aguaray → río Jejuí Guazú | río Aquidaban | río Negro → rio Taquari ⇒ río Paraguay → río Paraná → río de la Plata → Atlantic SE

[ -15.867,-56.083 ]
Map to Amaralia oviraptor
Water values South America
fish eggs, fish embryos
 
Amaralia - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
Adipose fin
Anal fin
Caudal fin
Dorsal fin
Pectoral fins
Pelvic fins
absent
5 (- 6) soft rays
9 soft rays
i / 2 rays
I / 5 (- 6) rays
6 soft rays
 
Amaralia - overview of fins
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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28.09.2025