Cochliodon basilisko/Hypostomus basilisko
Tencatt, Zawadzki & Froehlich, 2014
basilisko? (gr.) = kleiner König, als mystische Figur König der Schnecken, - wg. der drei Grate auf dem Kopf
Synonyms
Cochliodon sp. "Paraguay"
Hypostomus basilisko
PC007 (Japan)
Red Bruno
Red Rusty
Roter Bruno
Violet Red Bruno
Hypostomus basilisko
PC007 (Japan)
Red Bruno
Red Rusty
Roter Bruno
Violet Red Bruno
Length (total)
approx. 30 cm
Standard length (documented)
184.1 mm
Recommended tank size
180 cm
Temperature
20 - 27 °C
pH
4.0 - 7.0
Type of water
Clear water
Substrate
sand, rocks
In water
foliage, branches
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
although Cochliodon - apparently not a pronounced wood eater!
although Cochliodon - apparently not a pronounced wood eater!
periphyton (Periphyton)
Eats plants
yes
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
Males have a significantly strengthened 1st ray of pelvic fin.
from genus: Standard
yes
4 soft rays
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
last seen on a
german stock list
german stock list
29/January/2022
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.1000
- Seidel, Ingo: "Die Hypostomus-Arten des Südens"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin Oktober / November 2010 "Wels-Presseschau") - Schäfer, Frank: "Bruno hat jetzt einen Namen"
(DATZ 11/2014 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Seidel, Ingo: "Der 'Rote Bruno' hat endlich einen Namen"
(Amazonas November/Dezember 2014 - "Wels-Presseschau")
- Tencatt, L.F.C.; Zawadzki, C.H. & Froehlich, O., 2014 "Two new species of the Hypostomus cochliodon Group (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Paraguay basin, with a redescription of Hypostomus cochliodon Kner, 1854" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 8 No. 1)
- Zawadzki, C.H.; da Silva, H.P. & Troy, W.P., 2018 "Redescription of Hypostomus latirostris (Regan, 1904) with the recognition of a new species of Hypostomus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper rio Paraguay basin, Brazil" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, No. 1079, P. 1)
- Schäfer, F. "Cochliodon sp. "Violet Red Bruno" = Hypostomus basilisko" (Newsletter Fa. Glaser)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Ralf Binninger
1, 2, 3
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