Loricaria simillima
Regan, 1904
Synonyms
Marbled Whiptail
Maulbrütender Hexenwels
Schwarzweißer Hexenwels
Simillima-Sandwels
Maulbrütender Hexenwels
Schwarzweißer Hexenwels
Simillima-Sandwels
Length (total)
approx. 25 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
24 - 29 °C
pH
4.0 - 8.0
Type of water
Clear water, White water, Black water
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
lip breeder
from genus: yes
multiple
from
to
Quantity
100
Temp.
22
29
pH
6.50
7.10
GH
KH
NO³
Cond.
500
800
Sympatric with
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
- Almirón, A.E. & López, H.L., 1997 "Dimorfismo sexual en Loricaria tucumanensis Isbrücker, 1979 (Pisces, Loricariinae) y comentarios sobre sus caracteres diagnósticos" (Revista de Ictiología) P. 1
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 338
- H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1" edition: 2 (2005) P.596
- Aquaristik - Aktuelle Süßwasseraquaristi 4/2010 S.70-71
- Seidel, Ingo: "Maulbrutpflege mal ganz anders"
(aquaristik - Aktuelle Süßwasserpraxis 2/2010 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Behr, Norman & Katzschmann, Anja: "Hexenwelse aus Peru"
(Amazonas November / Dezember 2018)
- Regan, C. Tate, 1904 "A monograph of the Fishes of the Family Loricariidae" (Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 17/1903-06, Vol. 17, P. 292)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 112)
- Rodriguez, M.S.; Cavallaro, M.R. & Thomas, M.R., 2012 "A New Diminutive Species of Loricaria (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Rio Paraguay System, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil" (Copeia, Vol. 2012 No. 1, P. 54)
- Thomas, M.R.; Rodriguez, S.R.; Cavallaro, M.R.; Froehlich, O. & Correa e Castro, R.M., 2013 "Loricaria luciae, a new species of whiptail catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Paraguay and lower Paraná River basins of southeastern South America" (Zootaxa, Vol. 3745 No. 3, P. 377)
- Nión, H.; Rios, C. & Meneses, P., 2016 "Peces del Uruguay - Lista sistemática y nombres comunes"
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 78)
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Armin Ackermann
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Reiner Fuchs
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