Cat-eLog Right Sisoridae Right Glyptosterninae Right The genus Pseudecheneis

Down Summary of pseudecheneis
Pronounced Sew de che niss
Identification Fishes of the genus Pseudecheneis can be differentiated from other Glyptosternine fish in having a thoracic adhesive apparatus consisting of a series of transverse ridges (laminae) separated by grooves (sulcae) (de Pinna, 1996; Roberts, 1998).
Breeding Unreported in the aquarium.
Size Smallest 57mm, largest 200mm, average 142mm, most commonly 57mm. All SL.
Species There are 15 "species" in the database
Keepers 11 species (73%) are being kept by registered keepers
New spp. / time
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Distribution

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Down Most Kept Species
1.
Pseudecheneis sympelvicaPseudecheneis sympelvica
(16.67%)
2.
Pseudecheneis crassicaudaPseudecheneis crassicauda
(8.33%)
3.
Pseudecheneis intermediusPseudecheneis intermedius
(8.33%)
4.
Pseudecheneis sp. (2)Pseudecheneis sp. (2)
(8.33%)
5.
Pseudecheneis serraculaPseudecheneis serracula
(8.33%)
6.
Pseudecheneis koladynaePseudecheneis koladynae
(8.33%)
7.
Pseudecheneis brachyuraPseudecheneis brachyura
(8.33%)
8.
Pseudecheneis longipectoralisPseudecheneis longipectoralis
(8.33%)
9.
Pseudecheneis stenuraPseudecheneis stenura
(8.33%)
10.
Pseudecheneis sp. (1)Pseudecheneis sp. (1)
(8.33%)
11.
Pseudecheneis sulcataPseudecheneis sulcata
(8.33%)
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