/siluriformes/pimelodidae/sorubim/maniradii/1.jpg "Sorubim maniradii")
Holotype/siluriformes/pimelodidae/sorubim/maniradii/2.jpg "Sorubim maniradii")
Ventral view/siluriformes/pimelodidae/sorubim/maniradii/3.jpg "Sorubim maniradii")
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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) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| 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 |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.15.44.985 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:21 (species record created: 2007 Apr 20 17:05) |