Sorubim maniradii • Pimelodidae • Cat-eLog

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Scientific Name	**Sorubim maniradii** Littmann, Burr & Buitrago-Suárez, 2001
Common Name
Type Locality	Río Yasuni, Río Napo drainage, 0°59'06''S, 75°25'36''W, Napo State, Ecuador.
Pronunciation	sarw oo bim
Etymology	Sorubi is the Brazilian local name for this fish (and several other pimelodids), latinised to become Sorubim. This specific epithet literally means many (multi=many, multiple) rakers (radii=rakers) and refers to the high concentration of gill rakers found in this species.
Species Information
Size	252mm or 9.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification	No other pimelodid genus possesses a dark horizontal stripe stretching entire length of head and body.
Habitat Information
Distribution	South America: tributaries of the upper and middle Amazon Basin (Ríos Napo, Marañon, Ucayali, Mamore, Madeira, Javari). Probably occurring in the Colombian tributaries of the Amazon. Amazon, Upper Amazon, Napo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Upper Amazon, Marañón (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Upper Amazon, Marañón, Ucayali (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira, Mamoré (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Upper Amazon, Yavari (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	[Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 151 88 Figs. 1 a-c
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Last Update	2021 Nov 27 06:03 (species record created: 2007 Apr 20 17:05)