Parotocinclus prata
Ribeiro, Melo & Pereira, 2002
according to the origin Rio Prata
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 6 cm
Standard length (documented)
41.9 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
High above sea level
~800 m
Locality
in/near rapids
Type of water
Clear water
Substrate
sand, rocks
On the riverbank
forest
green algae, organic matter, cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria), diatoms (Bacillariophyceae), (sand)
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
unknown
present
I / 5 rays
14 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
I / 7 rays
I / 6 rays
I / 5 rays
I / 5 rays
14 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
I / 7 rays
I / 6 rays
I / 5 rays
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
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 327
- Ribeiro, A.C.; de A. Melo, A.L. & Pereira, E.H.L., 2002 "A new species of Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio São Francisco basin, southeastern Brazil" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 13, P. 217)
- Lehmann, A.P.; Lazzarotto, H. & Reis, R.E., 2014 "Parotocinclus halbothi, a new species of small armored catfish (Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae), from the Trombetas and Marowijne River basins, in Brazil and Suriname" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 12 No. 1, P. 32)
- Roxo, F.F.; Costa, G.S.da & Oliveira, C., 2016 "Description of a new species of Parotocinclus (Siluriformes, Hypoptopomatinae) from the rio Tapajós basin" (ZooKeys 634: 125–136 (2016), P. 133)
- Roxo, F.F.; Melo, B.F.; Silva, G.S.C. & Oliveira, C., 2017 "New species of Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from coastal drainages of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4232 (2), P. 267)
- Roxo, F.F.; Silva, G.S.C.; Ochoa, L.E. & Zawadzki, C.H., 2017 "Description of a new species of Gymnotocinclus from the rio Tocantins basin with phylogenetic analysis of the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4268 No. 3, P. 351)
- Roxo, F.F.; Ochoa, L.E.; Sabaj, M.H.; Lujan, N.K.; Covain, R.; Silva, G.S.C.; Melo, B.F.; Albert,J.S.; Chang,J.; Foresti,F.; Alfaro,M.E. & Oliveira,C., 2019 "Phylogenomic reappraisal of the Neotropical catfish family Loricariidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes) using ultraconserved elements" (abstract) (Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, P. 18)
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