Silvinichthys bortayro
Fernández & de Pinna, 2005
dedicated Gonzalo Padilla Bortayro
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 3 cm
Standard length (documented)
25.4 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Brunnen nahe / well near río Arenales (endemic)
Salta
Argentina
río Salado ➙ río Paraná ➙ río de la Plata
[ -24.831,-65.501 ]
High above sea level
1273 - 1356 m
(Prefered) River depth
~1.00 m
Substrate
sand
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
absent
ii - iv / 6 rays
5-7 + 6 soft rays
slightly convex
ii / 7 rays
5 soft rays
ii - iv / 6 rays
5-7 + 6 soft rays
slightly convex
ii / 7 rays
5 soft rays
not known
- Fernández, L. & Pinna, M.C.C. de, 2005 "Phreatic catfish of the genus Silvinichthys from southern South America (Teleostei, Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae)" (Copeia, 2005 No. 1, P. 100)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 301)
- Castellanos-Morales, C.A., 2007 "Trichomycterus santanderensis: A new species of troglomorphic catfish (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) from Colombia" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1541 No. 1, P. 49)
- Fernández L.; Dominino, J.; Brancolini, F. & Baigún, C., 2011 "A new catfish species of the genus Silvinichthys (Teleostei: Trichomycteridae) from Leoncito National Park, Argentina" (abstract) (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, P. 227)
- Fernández, L.; Sanabria, E.A. & Quiroga, L.B., 2013 "Silvinichthys gualcamayo, a new species of catfish from the central Andes of Argentina (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 23 No. 4, P. 227)
- Fernández, L. & Liotta, J., 2016 "Silvinichthys pachonensis, a new catfish from high altitude, with a key to the species of the genus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (abstract) (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 27 No. 4, P. 379)
- Fernández, L.; Sanabria, E.A. & Quiroga, L.B., 2017 "Description of Silvinichthys pedernalensis n. sp. (Teleostei, Siluriformes) from the Andean Cordillera of southern South America" (Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, Vol. 40 No. 1, P. 42)
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