Lower Rio Tapajós
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| Scientific Name | Trachelyopterus coriaceus Valenciennes, 1840 |
| Common Name | Woodcat |
| Type Locality | Cayenne, French Guiana. |
| Synonym(s) | Trachelyopterus coriaceus maculosus, Trachelyopterus maculosus |
| Etymology | Trachelyopterus: From the Greek, trachelos, meaning neck and pteron, meaning fin; in reference to the long cranial shield, which gives the appearance that the dorsal fin originates at the neck region. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 180mm or 7.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Lower Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Southern Atlantic Draining Rivers, Coastal Rivers of Brazil (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. |
| pH | 6.5 - 7.8 |
| Temperature | 22.0-27.0°C or 71.6-80.6°F (Show species within this range) |
| Other Parameters | dH 15. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15, pp 220, Pl. 438. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 3 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
| More Resources | |
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 | Look up T. coriaceus on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up T. coriaceus on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.22.258.1106 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |