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Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock, 1828)

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Suriname country information

Common names: Pantservis, Soke kwi-kwi
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: Mol, J.H., 1993
Aquaculture: commercial | Ref: Chakalall, B. (comp.), 1993
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from near Paramaribo (Ref. 26144). Research on ecology and breeding in captivity being done by University of Suriname. N.V. Cammewijne Shrimp Fish Culture Co. (COMFISH) collect eggs from wild and grow-out in 20 ponds of 0.5 ha each (Ref. 26042). This species is in danger of local extinction (Ref. 26554). Overfishing, human-induced habitat modifications and the introduction of the exotic Oreochromis mossambicus pose a serious threat to its survival (Ref. 26554). Also Ref. 37395.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ns.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.caricom-fisheries.com/suriname
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Reis, R.E., 1997
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Cascudo, Cascarudo, 滨岸护胸鲶, ... more

Classificatie / Names Lokale namen | Synoniemen | Catalog of Fishes(Genus, Soort(en)) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Callichthyidae (Callichthyid armored catfishes) > Callichthyinae
Etymology: Hoplosternum: Greek, hoplon = weapon + Greek, sternon = chest (Ref. 45335).

Issue
See Reis (1997) for phylogeny and Reis (1998) for detailed description.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie

; zoet water demersaal; diepte 1 - ? m (Ref. 11225).   Subtropical; 18°C - 26°C (Ref. 2060); 11°N - 37°S

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