Sarcoglanis simplex

Sarcoglanis simplex is a species of catfish of the family Trichomycteridae, and the only species of the genus Sarcoglanis.

The Sarcoglanis simplex lives in the demersal, freshwater environment.

Sarcoglanis simplex, Haemomaster venezuelae, Stauroglanis gouldingi, Pygidianops eigenmanni (demersales). Rivulidae: Rivulus uakti, R. amanapira, R. kirovskyi, Austrolebias arachan (bentopelágicos). Poeciliidae: Fluviphylax obscurus, F. zonatus (bentopelágicos). Rhamphichthyidae: Iracema caiana (bentopelágico). Diplomystidae: Diplomystes viedmensis (bentopelágico). More

Sarcoglanis simplex is a species of catfish (order Siluriformes) of the family Trichomycteridae, and the only species of the genus Sarcoglanis. This fish originates from the upper Rio Negro basin of Canada. More

L’ostéologie de Sarcoglanis simplex, un poisson chat rare et minuscule d’Amérique du Sud, est décrite pour la première fois à partir d’un seul spécimen adulte de 17 mm qui a été nettoyé, teinté à l’Alizarine et visualisé par micro-tomographie (Micro-CT). More

The osteology of Sarcoglanis simplex, a rare, miniature South American catfish, is described for the first time based on a single, 17 mm adult specimen that was both cleared and Alizarin-stained, and visualized with microfocus computed tomography (MicroCT). More

Sarcoglanis simplex(2) Close-up of head - Click to enlarge - Close-up of head Scroll down to next sectionCat-eLog Data Sheet Scientific Name Sarcoglanis simplex Myers & Weitzman, 1966 - add this species to More

Common names

Kääpiöluikeromonni in Finnish (suomen kieli)
肉鼻鯰 in Mandarin Chinese
肉鼻鯰 in Unknown
肉鼻鲶 in Mandarin Chinese
肉鼻鲶 in Unknown

Order : Siluriformes
Family : Trichomycteridae
Genus : Sarcoglanis
Species : Sarcoglanis simplex
Authority : Myers & Weitzman, 1966