Sorubim elongatus
Creators: name: Michael W. Littmann
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2007
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Siluriformes
Pimelodidae
Sorubim
Sorubim elongatus

description: Sorubim elongatus:
Rio Amazonas: Brazil: MCZ 78094 (2:84-85 mm SL), Lago Jacaretinga, near Menaus, 22 August 1979, T. J. Zaret et al.; MCZ 78095 (1:31 mm SL), Lago Jacaretinga, near Menaus, 7 June 1979, T. J. Zaret et al.; MCZ 78096 (1:31 mm SL), Lago Jacaretinga, near Menaus, 21 June 1979, T. J. Zaret et al.; MNHN 2000-5781 (1:138 mm SL), Caldeirão, 1879, Jobert; INHS 72714 (1:134 mm SL*), Lago Marchantaria, ca. 12 km S of Manaus, 11 October 1977, P. Bayley; INHS 73013 (1:136 mm SL*), Lago Janauaca, 42 km SW Manaus, 14 September 1977, P. Bayley; USNM 179651 (1:123 mm SL), rio Uruba, H. R. Axelrod; MCZ 9831 (2:82-118 mm SL), Tefe, 3º 24’S, 64º 45’W, October 1865, L. Agassiz et al.; MCZ 22844 (1:247 mm SL*), Tefe, 3º 24’S, 64º 45’W, October 1865, L. Agassiz et al.; MNHN 1994 0173 (1:206 mm SL*), 1993, Benchimol and Jegu. Rio Negro: BMNH 1909.8.24.4 (1:180 mm SL), E. Stanley Sutton Esq.; FMNH 57814 (2:143-153 mm SL*), Santarem, 9 December 1909, J. D. Haseman; CAS 65897 (2:155-190 mm SL*), 4 July 1958, J. D. Conners. Colombia: MCZ 51695 (3:69-105 mm SL*), isolated pool at Isla Santa Sofia, about 30km upstream from Leticia, 4º 00’S, 70º 00’W, July 1972, R. A. Mittermier. Peru: ANSP 177851 (3:109-129 mm SL), paratypes, Depto Loreto, Mayaruna Cocha, Río Orosa drainage, (approx. 3° 35’25”S 72° 13’05”W), 13 Aug 1996, J. W. Armbruster et al.: ANSP 21527 (3:107-177 mm SL), Peruvian Amazon, 1877, Prof. James Orton; AUM 29743 (3:90-157 mm SL), paratypes, Depto Loreto, Mayaruna Cocha, Río Orosa drainage, (approx. 3° 35’25”S 72° 13’05”W), 13 Aug 1996, J. W. Armbruster et al.; BMNH 1869.5.21.6 (1:156 mm SL), upper Amazon, W. E. Bartlett; CAS 168716 (1:48.2 mm SL), Caño del Chancho, near Pebas, 28 August 1937, W. G. Scherer; CAS 202084 (5:99-113 mm SL), paratopotypes, Depto Loreto, Maynas, Ullpa Caño, 100 yds. upstrm of confluence with Moena Caño, Río Itaya drainage, 3º 46’20”S, 73º 14’17”W, 14 August 1997, M. W. Littmann and R. E. Weitzell; FMNH 107493 (5:101-118 mm SL), paratopotypes, Depto Loreto, Maynas, Ullpa Caño, 100 yds. upstrm of confluence with Moena Caño, Río Itaya drainage, 3º 46’20”S, 73º 14’17”W, 14 August 1997, M. W. Littmann and R. E. Weitzell; INHS 36737 (2:138-139 mm SL), Depto Loreto, Río Nanay, Santa Clara, W of Iquitos, 22 July 1995, L. M. Page et al.; INHS 39291 (5 of 33:129-158 mm SL), paratypes, Depto Loreto, Mayaruna Cocha, Río Orosa drainage, 3º 35’25”S, 72º 13’05”W, 13 August 1996, J. W. Armbruster, et al.; INHS 40250 (2:223-226 mm SL*), paratypes, Depto Loreto, near Yanashi, 3º 47’26”S, 73º 14’50”W, 14 August 1996, J. W. Armbruster, et al.; INHS 44037 (1:137 mm SL), Depto Loreto, Río Nanay, Pampa Chica, 4.54 km W center of Iquitos, bearing 269º, 3º 45’26”S, 73º 17’0.1”W, 22 July 1997, M. H. Sabaj and J. W. Armbruster; INHS 46300 (5:102-109 mm SL), paratopotypes, Depto Loreto, Maynas, Ullpa Caño, 100 yds. upstrm of confluence with Moena Caño, Río Itaya drainage, 3º 46’20”S, 73º 14’17”W, 14 August 1997, M. W. Littmann and R. E. Weitzell; MBUCV- V-29370 (3:110-140 mm SL), paratypes, Depto Loreto, Mayaruna Cocha, Río Orosa drainage, Río Amazonas basin (approx. 3o 35’25”S 72o 13’05”W), 13 Aug 1996, J. W. Armbruster et al.; MHNJP 16158 (2:110-120 mm SL), paratypes, Depto Loreto, Mayaruna Cocha, Río Orosa drainage, Río Amazonas basin (approx. 3o 35’25”S 72o 13’05”W), 13 Aug 1996, J. W. Armbruster et al.; SIUC 27732 (1:139 mm SL), Depto Loreto, Maynas, Río Nanay, at Santa Clara, 22 July 1995, B. M. Burr, et al.; SIUC 30071 (1:113 mm SL), Depto Loreto, Río Itaya and Quebrada Mazana, 11 km (39º bearing) from Iquitos center, 3º 49’47.6”S, 73º 18’02.9”W, 28 July 1997, R. E. Weitzell, et al.; SIUC 30302 (2:281-289 mm SL*), Depto Loreto, Maynas Prov. Lago Quistococha, UNAP, 1994; SIUC 30303 (1:123 mm SL), holotype. Depto Loreto, Maynas, Ullpa Caño, 100 yds. upsrtm of confluence with Moena Caño, Río Itaya drainage, 3º 46’20”S, 73º 14’17”W, 14 August 1997, M. W. Littmann and R. E. Weitzell; SIUC 31946 (6:94- 126 mm SL), paratopotypes, Depto Loreto, Maynas, Ullpa Caño, 100 yds. upsrtm of confluence with Moena Caño, Río Itaya drainage, 3º 46’20”S, 73º 14’17”W, 14 August 1997, M. W. Littmann and R. E. Weitzell; USNM 349717 (5:102-177 mm SL), paratopotypes, Depto Loreto, Maynas, Ullpa Caño, 100 yds. upstrm of confluence with Moena Caño, Río Itaya drainage, 3º 46’20”S, 73º 14’17”W, 14 August 1997, M. W. Littmann and R. E. Weitzell. Rio Javari/ Río Yavarí: Brazil/ Peru: ANSP 8379 (1:139 mm SL), Hyavary, Collectors MCZ; NRM 15355 (1:90 mm SL), Lago Piranha, Atalaia do Norte area, 4º 12’S, 70º 17’W, 08 September 1971, T. Hongslo, et al.; MCZ 7243 (1:192 mm SL), at Brazil-Peruvian border, 4º 21’S, 70º 2’W, 19 October 1865, D. Bourget; MCZ 7244 (5 of 17:105-127 mm SL), at Brazil-Peruvian border, 4º 21’S, 70º 2’W, 19 October 1865, D. Bourget; MNHN 1889 0234 (1:111 mm SL), 1889, M. Cambridge Inconnu (MCZ); MNHN 1889 0235 (1:115 mm SL), 1889, M. Cambridge Inconnu (MCZ); FMNH 71269 (1:138 mm SL*), San Fernando, 100 m elev. 20 July 1957, C. Kalinowski. Rio Jutai: MCZ 7254 (1:241 mm SL*), rio Jutai, 2º 43’S, 66º 57’W, September 1865, W. James et al. Río Putumayo: Peru: NRM 16050 (1:263 mm SL), Loreto, right bank at El Estrecho, 18 July 1986, S. O. Kullander, et al. Río Napo: Equador: FMNH 97576 (1:277 mm SL), Quebrada Zancudococha, 1km upstream from mouth of Río Aguarico, 1981, D. Stewart, et al.; FMNH 103263 (1 of 2:197 mm SL*), Río Yasuni, 0° 59’06”S, 75° 25’36”W, 24 October 1981, D. Stewart, et al.; FMNH 97577 (2:206-244 mm SL*), Luguna Jatunacocha, at outflow, 0° 59’42”S, 75° 27’12”W, 23 October 1981, D. Stewart, et al Río Tigre: Peru: NRM 16054 (2:84-103 mm SL), Loreto, Río Corrientes, Teniente Lopéz, pools on right bank opposite OXY camp, 30 July 1986, S. O. Kullander, et al. Río Ucayali: Peru: CAS 76754 (2:228-249 mm SL*), near Orellana, 22- 23 August 1920, W. R. Allen; ANSP 86719 (1:246 mm SL), Cantamana, July 1937, W. C. Morrow. Río Madeira: Bolivia: FMNH 97571 (1 of 2:198 mm SL*), San Joaquin, 3° 11’S, 60° 17’W, 5 September 1909, J. D. Haseman; FMNH 97572 (1:190 mm SL*), San Joaquin, 3° 11’S, 60° 17’W, 5 September 1909, J. D. Haseman; FMNH 58312 (1:203 mm SL*), San Joaquin 3° 11’S, 60° 17’W, 5 September 1909, J. D. Haseman, MNHN 1988 0900 (2 of 3:192-218 mm SL*), Depto Cochabamba, Río Mamore, Río Chapare, 1982, L. Lauzanne and G. Loubens. Brazil: MZUSP 7012 (40 of 66; 118-200 mm SL), paratypes, Amazonas, Nova Olinda, rio Madeira, 25 m above Nova Olinda; 27 Sept 1969. Essequibo River: British Guyana: ANSP 39818 (1:234 mm SL*), Río Rupununi, 1911, J. Ogilvie; BMNH 1971.7.29. 79-87 (9:193-300 mm SL), Río Rupununi, 15- 16 December 1957, R. H. Lowe-McConnell; NYSM 49400 (2:102-116 mm SL), North bank of Mazaruni River, ca. 1 mile E of confluence with Cuyuni R., Jailman Creek, between Skull Point and Penal Colony, 22 August 1996, R.E. Schmidt. Orinoco River: Venezuela: USNM 276855 (2:120-125 mm SL), Est. Amazonas, Lago Terra Preta, Janauari, 13 October 1977, P. Bayley; ANSP 160627 (1:245 mm SL), Est. Amazonas, Río Cataniapo, Puerto Auapucho, 5° 32’ N, 67° 31’ W, 11 November 1985, B. Chernoff et al; FMNH 85861 (1:149 mm SL*), Est. Amazonas, ponds 0.3 km S of Pto. Nuevo, near Pto. Ayacucho, 14 January 1975, J. E. Thomerson, D. C. Hicks, H. Lopez, D. E. Taphorn; INHS 29162 (2:259- 264 mm SL*), Est. Amazonas, Río Mavaca, just upstream of confluence of Caño Maraquita, 2° 11’30”N, 65° 05’45”W, 9 February 1991, L. Nico and F. Marillo; INHS 35210 (2:154-160 mm SL*), Est. Anzoatequi, Lago Osinera, 8° 9’25”N, 63° 34’25”W, 11 April 1988, M. A. Rodriguez; INHS 29351 (2:234-283 mm SL*), Est. Anzoatequi, Laguna Aguilera, 8° 11’30”N, 63° 26’45”W, 25 April 1988, M. A. Rodriguez; INHS 35610 (1:238 mm SL*), Est. Anzoatequi, Laguna Aguilera, 8° 11’30”N, 63° 26’45”W, 20 January 1988, M. A. Rodriguez; INHS 35867 (1:223 mm SL*), Est. Anzoatequi, Laguna Aguilera, 8° 11’30”N, 63° 26’45”W, 28 May 1987, M. A. Rodriguez; INHS 35845 (2:140-170 mm SL), Est. Anzoatequi, Laguna Aguilera, 8° 11’30”N, 63° 26’25”W, 22 January 1987, M. A. Rodriguez; INHS 35771 (1:135 mm SL), Est. Anzoatequi, Laguna Tineo, 8° 11’25”N, 63° 28’20”W, 16 February 1988, M. A. Rodriguez; INHS 61518 (1:196 mm SL*), paratypes, Est. Apure, Caño San Miguel, Río Cinaruco, 6° 34’24”N, 67° 17’32”W, 20 January 1992, L. M. Page, et al; USNM 260207 (1:115 mm SL), Est. Apure, San Fernando de Apure region, Río Apure main channel, 07° 53’N, 67° 29’W, 25 January 1983, Technicians of Apure Fisheries; ANSP 160536 (1:117 mm SL), Est. Bolivar, Río Caura, near Puerto Las Majadas, 07° 38’N, 64° 50’W, 21 November 1985, local fishermen; ANSP 166671 (3:137-207 mm SL*), Est. Bolivar, Laguna Castillero, near Caicara, 07° 38’20”N, 66° 09’00”W, 11 January 1987, M. Rodriguez and S. Richardson; ANSP 166672 (5:123-132 mm SL), Est. Bolivar, Laguna Castillero, near Caicara, 08° 09’30”N, 63° 35’55”W, 23 January 1987, M. Rodriguez and S. Richardson; INHS 33967 (1:183 mm SL), Est. Bolivar, Lago Merecure, 8° 12’55”N, 63° 17’25”W, 13 April 1988, M. A. Rodriguez; INHS 35079 (2:191-206 mm SL*), Est. Bolivar, Laguna Castillero, 7° 38’20”N, 66° 09’ W, 10 January 1988, M. A. Rodriguez; INHS 35236 (1:169 mm SL*), Est. Bolivar, Laguna Castillero, side of Río Orinoco, 7° 38’20”N, 66° 09’W, 19 April 1988, M. A. Rodriguez; INHS 35331 (3:131-161 mm SL), Est. Bolivar, Laguna Maldonado, 19 January 1988, M. A. Rodriguez; INHS 35744 (1:220 mm SL*), Est. Bolivar, Laguna Caño Largo, 8° 14’50”N, 63° 15’55”W, 14 April 1988, M. A. Rodriguez; INHS 35833 (1:166 mm SL), Est. Bolivar, Laguna Caño Largo, 8° 14’50”N, 63° 15’55”W, 16 April 1988, M. A. Rodriguez; USNM 270035 (2:107-131 mm SL); Est. Bolivar, small caño connecting with Río Orinoco, immediately S of El Burro, 06° 11’ N, 67° 25’ W, 9 December 1984, R. P. Vari, et al; CAS 162441 (1 of 2:211 mm SL*), Depto Vichada, Río Guaviare, near San Fernando de Atabapo, Venezuela, 05 July 1925, C. Ternetz. FMNH 69509 (1:142 mm SL*). Orig. from John G. Shedd aquarium-Chicago.
description: Published as part of Michael W. Littmann, 2007, Systematic review of the neotropical shovelnose catfish genus Sorubim Cuvier (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae)., pp. 1-29 in Zootaxa 1422 on page 27