Loricaria tucumanensis

Isbrücker, 1979
Loricaria tucumanensis
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Group
 
Genus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  20 cm
Standard length (documented)
121.0 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
21 - 24 °C
río Sali near San Miguel de Tucúman, ➀ río Paraguay = rio Paraguai basin

Tucuman

Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay

embalse río Hondo → río Dulce → laguna Mar Chiquita | río Paraná → río de la Plata → Atlantic SE

[ -26.786,-65.241 ]
Map to Loricaria tucumanensis
Type of water
White water
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
lip breeder
from genus: yes
yes
 
 
 
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
15/January/2019
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 2 (2005) P.608
  • Aquaristik - Aktuelle Süßwasseraquaristi 4/2010 S.71
Pic. 2: Loricaria tucumanensis
Pic. 3: Loricaria tucumanensis
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