Steindachneridion doceanum

Steindachneridion doceanum, as known as surubim-do-doce in Brazilian Portuguese, is an endangered species of catfish of the family Pimelodidae that is native to the Doce River Basin, where it was originally common in the whole extension of the basin.[2][3][4][5]

Steindachneridion doceanum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pimelodidae
Genus: Steindachneridion
Species:
S. doceanum
Binomial name
Steindachneridion doceanum
Synonyms
  • Steindachneridion doceana

S. doceanum, the largest native species of the Doce River basin, can weigh up to 17 kg and inhabits the deepest parts of the river channels and its main tributaries.[6][2][7]

References

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  1. ^ IUCN (2022-05-18). Steindachneridion doceanum: Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio): The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023: e.T186357A1811826 (Report). International Union for Conservation of Nature. doi:10.2305/iucn.uk.2023-1.rlts.t186357a1811826.pt.
  2. ^ a b http://icmbio.gov.br/portal/images/stories/comunicacao/publicacoes/publicacoes-diversas/livro_vermelho_2018_vol6.pdf
  3. ^ Garavello, Julio Cesar (December 2005). "Revision of genus Steindachneridion (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae)". Neotropical Ichthyology. 3 (4): 607–623. doi:10.1590/S1679-62252005000400018. ISSN 1679-6225.
  4. ^ "Barragem traz risco de extinção a peixe em Minas Gerais". www1.folha.uol.com.br. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
  5. ^ IUCN (2022-05-18). Steindachneridion doceanum: Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio): The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023: e.T186357A1811826 (Report). International Union for Conservation of Nature. doi:10.2305/iucn.uk.2023-1.rlts.t186357a1811826.pt.
  6. ^ Swarça, Ana Claudia; Orsi, Mário Luis; Takagui, Fábio Hiroshi; Dias, Ana Lucia; Dergam, Jorge Abdala; Fenocchio, Alberto Sérgio (2018-10-18). "First chromosome data on Steindachneridion doceanum (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae): a critically endangered catfish endemic of the Doce River basin, Brazil". Neotropical Ichthyology. 16 (4): e180066. doi:10.1590/1982-0224-20180066. ISSN 1679-6225.
  7. ^ "Steindachneridion doceanum". fishbase.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 2024-06-17.