Pareiorhaphis eurycephalus

Pereira & Reis, 2002
 
eurys (gr.) - broad, wide; kephale (gr.) - head
 
Family
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Hemipsilichthys eurycephalus
Length (total)
approx.  12 cm
Standard length (documented)
63.0 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
20 - 24 °C
unnamed creek to rio do Bispo near São José, rio Canoas, rio Capoeiras, rio Urubici

Santa Catarina

Brazil

rio Urubici ⇒ rio Canoas → rio Uruguai = río Uruguay → río de la Plata → Atlantic SE

[ -28.059,-49.428 ]
Map to Pareiorhaphis eurycephalus
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
absent
possibly rudimentary
I / (4 -) 5 rays
14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
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
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 354
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