/siluriformes/loricariidae/pseudorinelepis/genibarbis/1.jpg "Pseudorinelepis genibarbis")
/siluriformes/loricariidae/pseudorinelepis/genibarbis/2.jpg "Pseudorinelepis genibarbis")
Close-up of mouth/siluriformes/loricariidae/pseudorinelepis/genibarbis/3.jpg "Pseudorinelepis genibarbis")
/siluriformes/loricariidae/pseudorinelepis/genibarbis/4.jpg "Pseudorinelepis genibarbis")
/siluriformes/loricariidae/pseudorinelepis/genibarbis/5.jpg "Pseudorinelepis genibarbis")
Close up of head/siluriformes/loricariidae/pseudorinelepis/genibarbis/6.jpg "Pseudorinelepis genibarbis")
/siluriformes/loricariidae/pseudorinelepis/genibarbis/7.jpg "Pseudorinelepis genibarbis")
/siluriformes/loricariidae/pseudorinelepis/genibarbis/8.jpg "Pseudorinelepis genibarbis")
/siluriformes/loricariidae/pseudorinelepis/genibarbis/9.jpg "Pseudorinelepis genibarbis")
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Pseudorinelepis genibarbis (Valenciennes, 1840) |
| Common Names | Pinecone Pleco Mørk Koglesugemalle (Denmark), Pellegrini-Pleco (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Probably Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Monistiancistrus carachama, Plecostomus pellegrini, Pseudorinelepis agassizii, Pseudorinelepis carachama, Pseudorinelepis pellegrini, Rhinelepis agassizii, Rinelepis genibarbis |
| Etymology | (Greek)Pseudos=False + (Greek)rhinos=nose + (Greek)lepis=scale. This specific epithet refers to its cheek(gena=cheek) hair(barbis=hair). |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 356mm or 14" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Upper Amazon River basin. Amazon, Upper Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Purus (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Japurá, Caquetá (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Temperature | 23.0-27.0°C or 73.4-80.6°F (Show species within this range) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15, pp 484, Pl. 453. |
| Registered Keepers | There are 9 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is but a single wish to keep this species, see who wants what. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 8 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
| Forum BBCode | |
| Search for P. genibarbis | |
 | Look up P. genibarbis on AquaticRepublic.com |
 | Look up P. genibarbis on Fishbase |
 | Look up P. genibarbis on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up P. genibarbis on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
 | LFS label creator |
| Last Update | 2020 Sep 19 02:26 (species record created: 2001 May 02 00:00) |