Gladioglanis

Ferraris & Mago-Leccia, 1989

Type species: Gladioglanis machadoi

Gladioglanis machadoi, INPA 29008, 23.1 mm SL, live specimen

Classification

Family

Heptapteridae

Subfamily

Heptapterinae

Tribe

Brachyglaniini

Synonyms

Length (total)

4 - 5 cm

Fins

Gladioglanis - overview of fins

Gladioglanis - Overview of the natural diet

Distribution

Brazil (2), Colombia (1), Ecuador (1), Peru (1), Venezuela (1)

Gladioglanis - overview of habitats

Similar Genus

Internet sources

Ferraris, C.J., Jr. & Mago-Leccia, F., 1989 "A new genus and species of pimelodid catfish from the Río Negro and Río Orinoco drainages of Venezuela (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae)" (Copeia, Vol. 1989 No. 1, P. 166)
Faustino-Fuster, D.R.; Meza-Vargas, V.; Lovejoy, N.R. & Lujan, N.K., 2021 "Multi-locus phylogeny with dense Guiana Shield sampling supports new suprageneric classification of the Neotropical three-barbeled catfishes (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae)" (abstract) (Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution)
Silva, G.S.C.; Roxo, F.F.; Melo, B.F.; Ochoa, L.E.; Bockmann, F.A.; Sabaj, M.H.; Jerep, F.C.; Foresti, F.; Benine, R.C. & Oliveira, C., 2021 "Evolutionary history of Heptapteridae catfishes using ultraconserved elements (Teleostei, Siluriformes)" (abstract) (Zoologica Scripta)

Species

Species
Country
Origin

Length
(cm)

AQ
(cm)

T.
(°C)

Bree
ding

Gladioglanis anacanthus
Rocha, Oliveira & Py-Daniel, 2008

Brazil
Rio Aripuanã - lagoa da ilha do Mamão
(Amazonas (BRA))

26 - 30

unknown

Gladioglanis conquistador
Lundberg, Bornbusch & Mago-Leccia, 1991

Ecuador, Colombia, Peru
río Cuyabeno, río Aguarico, río Jatuncocha, río Tarapuy = río Águas Negras
(Napo, Orellana, Sucumbíos, Amazonas)

Gladioglanis conquistador, holotype, lateral

unknown

Gladioglanis machadoi
Ferraris & Mago-Leccia, 1989

Brazil, Venezuela
Caño Manu, Brazo Casiquiare, caño Urami, caño Babilla, caño Pamoni, caño Iboa, río Cunucunuma, río Sipapo, laguna Titi, laguna Tonina, río Orinoco-, rio Negro-Einzug
(Amazonas (VEN), Amazonas (BRA))

26 - 30

unknown

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