Neblinichthys roraima
Provenzano R., Lasso & Ponte, 1995
according to the origin Basecamp von Tepui Roraima
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 6 cm
Standard length (documented)
51.0 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
24 - 28 °C
High above sea level
1200 - 1400 m
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males have on the head are long, forward looking odontodes
unknown
possibly synonymous with Neblinichthys yaravi
not known
- Provenzano, F.R.; Lasso, C.A. & Ponte, V., 1995 "Neblinichthys roraima, a new species of armored catfish (Siluroidei: Loricariidae) from río Kukenan, Venezuela, with considerations about the biogeography of the Guyana Shield" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters) P. 243
- Taphorn, D.C.; Armbruster, J.W.; López-Fernández, H. & Bernard, C.R., 2010 "Description of Neblinichthys brevibracchium and N. echinasus from the upper Mazaruni River, Guyana (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), and recognition of N. roraima and N. yaravi as distinct species" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 8 No. 3)
- Armbruster, J.W. & Taphorn, D.C., 2013 "Description of Neblinichthys peniculatus, a new species of loricariid catfish from the río Paragua drainage of Venezuela" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 11 No. 1, P. 66)
- Reis, R.E.; Albert, J.S.; Di Dario, F.; Mincarone, M.M.; Petry, P. & Rocha, L.A., 2016 "Fish biodiversity and conservation in South America" (Journal of Fish Biology, P. 13)
- PCF
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