Synonyms
has Bunocephalus albifasciatus
has Bunocephalus depressus
has Dysichthys depressus
has Bunocephalus depressus
has Dysichthys depressus
Length (total)
approx. 6 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
Sympatric with
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
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. 90
- Mees, G.F., 1989 "Notes on the genus Dysichthys, subfamily Bunocephalidae, family Aspridinidae (Pisces, Nematognathi)" (Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen) P. 233
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 264
- Haseman, John D., 1911 "Description of Some New Species of Fishes and Miscellaneous Notes on others Obtained on the Expedition of the Carnegie Museum to Central South America" (Annals of the Carnegie Museum, Vol. 7, P. 319)
- Henn, A.W., 1928 "List of types of recent fishes, in the collection of the Carnegie Museum on September 1, 1928" (Annals of the Carnegie Museum, Vol. 19, P. 79)
- Ibarra, M. & Stewart, D.J., 1987 "Catalogue of type specimens of recent fishes in Field Museum of Natural History" (Field Museum of Natural History, Vol. 35, P. 19)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 62)
- Ciotek, L.; Giorgis, P.; Casciotta, J. & Almirón, A., 2008 "Presence of Pterobunocephalus depressus (Haseman, 1911) (Siluriformes, Aspredinidae) in freshwaters of Argentina" (Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos, Vol. 9, P. 1)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 110)
- 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. 85)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Ingo Seidel
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