Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae Armored catfishes
Subfamily: Loricariinae
Genus: Sturisomatichthys

(See list of species below)


Select Class:     Select Order:   
Select Family: Subfamily:     Select Genus:
Select Ocean (marine/brackish) or Continent (freshwater):
Select a country:
Only include species occuring above: m
Total number of spines in dorsal and anal fins (optional).      Enter total length (TL) and maximum body depth (BD)
Show family drawing(s)



9 species (see list below)
Export file

1 of 1 Jump to:

Photo by Seidel, I.

South America
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Sturisomatichthys aureum (Steindachner, 1900)

Photo by Photo by Seidel, I.
 
Sturisomatichthys aureum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25 cm SL
 
Sturisomatichthys citurensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25.4 cm
 
Sturisomatichthys dariense
[]

Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.

South America
Max. Length 16.9 cm SL
Sturisomatichthys festivum (Myers, 1942)

Photo by Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.
 
Sturisomatichthys festivum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24 cm SL
 
Sturisomatichthys frenatum
[]

Photo by Seidel, I.

South America
Max. Length 23.9 cm SL
Sturisomatichthys kneri (Ghazzi, 2005)

Photo by Photo by Seidel, I.
 
Sturisomatichthys kneri
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Sturisomatichthys leightoni (Regan, 1912)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Sturisomatichthys leightoni
[]

Photo by Landines, M.

Central and South America
Max. Length 26 cm SL
Sturisomatichthys panamense (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889)

Photo by Photo by Landines, M.
 
Sturisomatichthys panamense
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.5 cm TL
 
Sturisomatichthys tamanae
[]


Sort by: Species Length Year
1 of 1 Jump to:
Export file
n = 9

Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Sturisomatichthys aureum South America 20 SL 1900
Sturisomatichthys citurensis Central America 25 SL 1913
Sturisomatichthys dariense Central America 25.4 1913
Sturisomatichthys festivum South America 16.9 SL 1942
Sturisomatichthys frenatum South America 24 SL 1902
Sturisomatichthys kneri South America 23.9 SL 2005
Sturisomatichthys leightoni South America 18 SL 1912
Sturisomatichthys panamense Central and South America 26 SL 1889
Sturisomatichthys tamanae South America 22.5 TL 1912



Other identification tools in FishBase


Quick Identification
Identification keys
Identification by morphometrics
Identification by pictures:
          If you already know the Family, go to Search FishBase, select Family and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the family.

          If you already know the Country, go to Search FishBase, select Country and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the country.

          If you already know the Ecosystem, go to Search FishBase, select Ecosystem and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the ecosystem.
Back to Search
Back to Top
cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013