Hemiloricaria morrowi/Rineloricaria morrowi

Fowler, 1940
Hemiloricaria morrowi/Rineloricaria morrowi
dedicated Mr. William P. Morrow
 
Family
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Hemiloricaria sp. "Peru"
Rineloricaria morrowi
Shitari
Yellow suckermouth catfish
least concern
Length (total)
approx.  17 cm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
río Ucayali basin near Pucallpa, Contamana

Loreto

Peru

Amazonas

˜[ -8.392,-74.524 ]
Map to Hemiloricaria morrowi/Rineloricaria morrowi
Type of water
Clear water
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
Catfish Atlas 1
 
 
 
absent
I / 5 rays
incised / concave, pointed
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
29/January/2022
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 343
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 2 (2005) P.722
Pic. 2: Hemiloricaria morrowi/Rineloricaria morrowi
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Ingo Seidel
1, 2
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