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Bunocephalus verrucosus (Walbaum, 1792)

Gnarled catfish
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Brazil country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the Amazon (Ref. 36695) and Acre River basins (Ref. 97592).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Friel, J.P., 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Bark catfish, Ciego, 糙丘头鲶, ... more

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Aspredinidae (Banjo catfishes) > Aspredininae
Etymology: Bunocephalus: Greek, byneo = to fill up, to swell + Greek, kephale = head (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Walbaum.

Issue
See Mees (1989: 93) for detailed description. Note Mees (1988) does not cite Silurus verrucosus Walbaum 1792 which has priority over Platystacus verrucosus Bloch, 1794.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học

; Nước ngọt gần đáy; pH range: 6.8 - 7.5; dH range: 8 - 15.   Tropical; 20°C - 24°C (Ref. 2060)

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