Goeldiella eques • Heptapteridae • Cat-eLog

Pair - female above
Underside of head
Close-up of female genital area
Close-up of male genital area
Collected in Rio Nanay, Peru
Close-up of head
Rio Paratucu, Brazil

Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name	**Goeldiella eques** (Müller & Troschel, 1849)
Common Name	Horsehead Pimelodid
Type Locality	Guyana.
Synonym(s)	Pimelodus eques
Articles	- CotM 2012 October
Species Information
Size	289mm or 11.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	South America: Guyana and Amazon River basins. Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Upper Amazon, Nanay (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map.
IUCN Red List Category	Not Evaluated
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Reisen in Britisch-Guiana, pp 628.
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Last Update	2019 Sep 22 08:15 (species record created: 2003 Feb 21 00:00)