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  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderSiluriformes
  4. ›familyHeptapteridae
  5. ›genusPimelodella
Pimelodella procera
Fréderic Melki (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons. Found by name on iNaturalist, Wikimedia Commons and in the open-access papers that described the species (Plazi); click a picture for its credit and licence.
IUCN LC · Least concern

Pimelodella procera

Pimelodella procera Mees, 1983

Also calledMandi (por) · anténovka vznosná (ces)

First described in: Mees, G. F. (1983). Naked catfishes from French Guiana (Pisces, Nematognathi). <em>Zoologische Mededeelingen (Leiden).</em> 57 (5): 43-58.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

biology_ecology

ECOLOGY. — Observed in both Alama mainstream and tributaries, widespread in the Mitaraka area. Underwater observations revealed this species was active during the day contrary to the other species of Pimelodella. Captured using rotenone and observed in underwater inventories.

Fishes of the Mitaraka Mountains (French Guiana)

distribution

DISTRIBUTION IN FRENCH GUIANA. — Only known from headwater streams of the Maroni drainage basin.

Fishes of the Mitaraka Mountains (French Guiana)

materials_examined

OCCURENCES. — S 4, S 5, S 11, S 12, S 14. SPECIMENS IN COLLECTION. — 7 MNHN (MNHN-IC- 2018 - 0494, MNHN-IC- 2018 - 0495, MNHN-IC- 2018 - 0496, MNHN- IC- 2018 - 0497, MNHN-IC- 2018 - 0498, MNHN-IC- 2018 - 0499, MNHN-IC- 2018 - 0500); 7 Hydreco.

Fishes of the Mitaraka Mountains (French Guiana)

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2343402.