Loricaria parnahybae

Steindachner, 1907
 
according to the origin Rio Parnahyba
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Group
 
Genus
Synonyms
Loricaria piauhiae
Parnahyba Whiptail
Length (total)
approx.  20 cm
Standard length (documented)
160.0 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
26 - 29 °C
pH
5.5 - 7.0

Maranhão, Piauí

Brazil, French Guiana

Atlantic NE

[ -5.819,-43.095 ]
Map to Loricaria parnahybae
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
lip breeder
from genus: yes
unknown
 
 
 
5 soft rays
I / 7 rays
5 soft rays
Sympatric with
Hypostomus velhomonge (L 78)
Phenacorhamdia cabocla
Caenotropus labyrinthicus
Leporinus friderici
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
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 337
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