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View Mode View All Pictures Species Farlowella acus (Kner 1853)    Farlowella acus was originally described as Acestra acus by Kner in 1853. It belongs to the family Loricariidae and subfamily Loricariinae. It is commonly known as Whiptail catfish and is known in USA (contiguous states) as Whiptail catfish. more common names It is found in Fresh water and its distribution is Lake Valencia and Torito River basins, Venezuela.   Species Species   Higher Taxa Higher Taxa   Original Original   Subspecies Subspecies   Current Current   General General   Name History Name History   Related Pages Related Pages   Species of this Genus Species of this Genus   Species   acus AuthorWI   Kner [R.] AuthorNI   Kner Qualification   --- Year   1853 Status   Valid Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Siluriformes Siluriformes Family   Loricariidae Subfamily   Loricariinae Loricariinae Genus   Farlowella Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Siluriformes Family   Loricariidae Subfamily   Loricariinae Genus   Farlowella Original Name   Acestra         Taxon Name   acus Original Combination   Acestra acus Original Genus   Acestra Original Genus Species   Acestra acus OriginalSubGenus   Acestra Original Author   Kner Original AuthorWI   Kner [R.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1853 Original Family   Syngnathidae Original SubFamily   Loricariinae Original Level   species Type Locality   Caracas, Venezuela. Type Catalogue   Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:237 [ref. 29155]. Primary Code   Holotype (unique) Primary Type   NMW 47795 Page   93 [29] Illustrations   Pl. 8 (fig. 1) SubSpecies AuthorWI   --- Qualification SS   --- Original QualificationSS   --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI   --- Current Genus Species   Farlowella acus Current Species   acus Current Genus   Farlowella Current AuthorWI   Kner [R.] Current AuthorNI   Kner Current Year   1853 Current Family   Loricariidae Current Subfamily   Loricariinae Loricariinae Habitat   demersal         Water   Fresh water     Distribution   Lake Valencia and Torito River basins, Venezuela. Current Summary   Valid as Farlowella acus  (Kner 1853). Loricariidae: Loricariinae.   Name History   • Valid as Farlowella acus  (Kner 1853) -- (Isbrücker 1980:96 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], Retzer & Page 1997:59 [ref. 23176], Isbrücker 2001:25, 27 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:15 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:332 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:237 [ref. 29155], Ballen & Mojica 2014:140 [ref. 33176]). Common Names  Common Names Picture Places  Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy First Publication  First Publication Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations   Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 3 (53 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1]23 Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   acestrichthys Farlowella acestrichthys Pearson [N. E.] 1924 Synonym acus venezuelensis Farlowella acus venezuelensis Martín Salazar [F. J.] 1964 Valid agustini Farlowella agustini Martín Salazar [F. J.] 1964 Synonym altocorpus Farlowella altocorpus Retzer [M. E.] 2006 Valid amazona Farlowella amazona (Günther [A.] 1864) Synonym amazonum Farlowella amazonum (Günther [A.] 1864) Valid angosturae Farlowella angosturae Martín Salazar [F. J.] 1964 Synonym azygia Farlowella azygia Eigenmann [C. H.] & Vance [L.] 1917 Synonym boliviana Farlowella boliviana Steindachner [F.] 1910 Synonym carinata Farlowella carinata Garman [S.] in Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889 Synonym colombiensis Farlowella colombiensis Retzer [M. E.] & Page [L. M.] 1997 Valid curtirostra Farlowella curtirostra Myers [G. S.] 1942 Valid gianetii Farlowella gianetii Ballen [G. A.], Pastana [M. N. L.] & Peixoto [L. A. W.] 2016 Valid gladiolus Farlowella gladiolus (Günther [A.] 1864) Valid gladius Farlowella gladius (Boulenger [G. A.] 1898) Synonym gracilis Farlowella gracilis Regan [C. T.] 1904 Valid guaricensis Farlowella guaricensis Martín Salazar [F. J.] 1964 Synonym hahni Farlowella hahni Meinken [H.] 1937 Valid hargreavesi Farlowella hargreavesi Eigenmann [C. H.] 1912 Synonym hasemani Farlowella hasemani Eigenmann [C. H.] & Vance [L.] 1917 Valid henrique Farlowella henrique Miranda Ribeiro [A. de] 1918 Spelling henriquei Farlowella henriquei Miranda Ribeiro [A. de] 1918 Valid isbruckeri Farlowella isbruckeri Retzer [M. E.] & Page [L. M.] 1997 Valid jauruensis Farlowella jauruensis Eigenmann [C. H.] & Vance [L.] 1917 Valid kneri Farlowella kneri (Steindachner [F.] 1882) Spelling Begins with Contains Doesn't contain Ends with Equals Doesn't equal Is less than Is less than or equal to Is greater than Is greater than or equal to Like ('%', '_') Page 1 of 3 (53 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1]23 Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…