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| Scientific Name | Aspredinichthys filamentosus (Valenciennes, 1840) |
| Common Names | Rebeca (Brazil) Syvskægget Banjomalle (Denmark) |
| Type Locality | Cayenne, French Guiana. |
| Synonym(s) | Aspredinichthys filamentosos, Aspredo filamentosus |
| Etymology | Aspredinichthys: From the Latin aspredo, meaning roughness and the Greek ichthys, meaning fish; in reference to the tuberculate skin. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 218mm or 8.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America Orinoco, Lower Orinoco (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) Pará State Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amapa State Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Other Parameters | Freshwater and brackish habitat, estuaries. |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
| Reference | Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15, pp 437, Pl. 450. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
More Resources | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.10.242.954 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |




