Species FAO code: HSR

Hoplosternum littorale

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Species distribution and habitat
Species description
Combined Nomenclature

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
France	fr atipa	–
Netherlands	nl Kwie kwie nl Pantsermeerval	–

Main production methods

Caught
Farmed

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock, 1828)

Habitat

Freshwater

FAO major fishing areas

List item: America, North - Inland waters

Area 2 - America, North - Inland waters
List item: America, South - Inland waters

Area 3 - America, South - Inland waters

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock, 1828)

Distribution maps

Source: Aquamaps - Computer Generated Native Distribution Map for Hoplosternum littorale

Scientific name

Hoplosternum littorale

Author

(Hancock, 1828)

Rank

Species

FAO code

HSR

Taxonomic classification

ClassActinopterygii
- OrderSiluriformes
  - FamilyCallichthyidae
    - GenusHoplosternum
      - SpeciesHoplosternum littorale

Synonyms

Callichthys melampterus Cope, 1872
Callichthys albidus Valenciennes, 1840
Callichthys laevigatus Valenciennes, 1834
Cataphractops melampterus (Cope, 1872)
Hoplosternum laevigatum (Valenciennes, 1836)
Callichthys littoralis Hancock, 1828
Hoplosternum littorale daillyi Hoedeman, 1952
Hoplosternum stevardii Gill, 1858
Hoplosternum schreineri Miranda Ribeiro, 1911
Hoplosternum shirui Fowler, 1940
Hoplosternum thoracatum cayennae Hoedeman, 1961
Hoplosternum littoralis daillyi Hoedeman, 1952
Cascadura maculocephala Ellis, 1913
Callichthys chiquitos Castelnau, 1855
Callichthys subulatus Valenciennes, 1840

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock, 1828)

An annually revised goods classification scheme used in EU for the purposes of customs duty and foreign trade statistics. The scheme is based on the Harmonized System nomenclature, further extended with Community subdivisions. Each subdivision is identified by an eight-digit numerical code. Read more: Combined Nomenclature

03 — CHAPTER 3 - FISH AND CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES
- 0301 — Live fish
  - Other live fish
    - 0301 99 — Other
      - Freshwater fish
        0301 99 18 — Other
- 0302 — Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304
  - Other fish, excluding livers and roes
    - 0302 89 — Other
      - 0302 89 10 — Freshwater fish
- 0303 — Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304
  - Other fish, excluding livers and roes
    - 0303 89 — Other
      - 0303 89 10 — Freshwater fish
- 0304 — Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced), fresh, chilled or frozen
  - Fresh or chilled fillets of other fish
    - 0304 49 — Other
      - 0304 49 10 — Freshwater fish
  - Other, fresh or chilled
    - 0304 59 — Other
      - 0304 59 10 — Freshwater fish
  - Frozen fillets of other fish
    - 0304 89 — Other
      - 0304 89 10 — Freshwater fish
  - Other, frozen
    - 0304 99 — Other
      - Other
        0304 99 21 — Freshwater fish

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