Summary of bunocephalus |
Pronounced | boon oh SEFF ah luss |
Etymology | Bunocephalus: From the Greek bounos, meaning hill and kephale, meaning head; in reference to the bumps on the head of the fish, which is particularly marked in some species. |
Size | Smallest 37mm, largest 130mm, average 85mm, most commonly 110mm. All SL. |
Species | There are 16 "species" in the database |
New spp. / time |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1750 | 1770 | 1790 | 1810 | 1830 | 1850 | 1870 | 1890 | 1910 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1990 | 2010 |
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Distribution |
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Genus Thumbnails |
 B. aleuropsis (i:0, k:0) B. aloikae (i:0, k:0)/siluriformes/aspredinidae/bunocephalus/amaurus/1.jpg) B. amaurus (i:9, k:0) B. chamaizelus (i:0, k:0)/siluriformes/aspredinidae/bunocephalus/colombianus/1.jpg) B. colombianus (i:5, k:0)/siluriformes/aspredinidae/bunocephalus/coracoideus/1.jpg) B. coracoideus (i:21, k:0)/siluriformes/aspredinidae/bunocephalus/doriae/1.jpg) B. doriae (i:1, k:0) B. erondinae (i:0, k:0) B. hartti (i:0, k:0)/siluriformes/aspredinidae/bunocephalus/hertzi/1.jpg) B. hertzi (i:3, k:0)/siluriformes/aspredinidae/bunocephalus/knerii/1.jpg) B. knerii (i:5, k:0)/siluriformes/aspredinidae/bunocephalus/larai/1.jpg) B. larai (i:6, k:0) B. minerim (i:0, k:0) †B. serranoi (i:0, k:0)/siluriformes/aspredinidae/bunocephalus/sp%60rio_vaupes%60/1.jpg) B. sp. `RIO VAUPES` (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/aspredinidae/bunocephalus/verrucosus/1.jpg) B. verrucosus (i:18, k:0)
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