Acanthobunocephalus

Friel, 1995
Type species: Acanthobunocephalus nicoi
 
Classification
 
Family
Aspredinidae
 
Subfamily
Aspredininae
Synonyms
Length (total)
approx.  3 cm
Fins
Adipose
Anale
Caudale
Dorsale
Pectorale
Ventrale
 
Acanthobunocephalus - overview of fins
Similar Genus
Additional literatur
  • Friel, J.P., 1995 "Acanthobunocephalus nicoi, a new genus and species of miniature banjo-catfish from the upper Orinoco and Casiquiare rivers, Venezuela (Siluriformes: Aspredinidae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 6 No. 1, P. 90)

Species

Species
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
T.
(°C)
Bree
ding
Acanthobunocephalus nicoi
Friel, 1995
 
Brazil, Venezuela
Río Sipapo, río Orinoco, brazo Casiquare, rio Negro
(Amazonas (VEN), Amazonas (BRA))
Costa, W.J.E.M. & Le Bail, P., 1999 "Fluviphylax palikur: A New Poeciliid from the Rio Oiapoque Basin, Northern Brazil (Cyprinodontiformes: Cyprinodontoidei), with Comments on Miniaturization in Fluviphylax and Other Neotropical Freshwater Fishes"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Reis, R.E.; Albert, J.S.; Di Dario, F.; Mincarone, M.M.; Petry, P. & Rocha, L.A., 2016 "Fish biodiversity and conservation in South America"
 
 
 
unknown
Acanthobunocephalus scruggsi
Carvalho & Reis, 2020
 
Brazil
igarapé Caipirinha, igarapé dos Caetanos
(Amazonas (BRA))
IUCN: least concern
Carvalho, T.P. & Reis, R.E., 2020 "A new miniature species of Acanthobunocephalus (Silurifomes: Aspredinidae) from the lower Purus River basin, Amazon Basin, Brazil" (abstract)
3
60
 
unknown
2  entries found.
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