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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Aspredinichthys tibicen (Valenciennes, 1840) |
| Common Names | Tenbarbed Banjo Catfish Ti-skægget Banjomalle (Denmark) |
| Type Locality | Suriname. |
| Synonym(s) | Aspredo tibicen |
| Etymology | Aspredinichthys: From the Latin aspredo, meaning roughness and the Greek ichthys, meaning fish; in reference to the tuberculate skin. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 210mm or 8.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Central and South America: lower portions of coastal rivers and in coastal waters from Venezuela to northern Brazil. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas (click on these areas to find other species found there) Venezuela Caribbean Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amapa State Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Pará State Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15, pp 438 |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.10.242.4898 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:47 (species record created: 2013 Jun 13 22:18) |