according to the origin Guyana
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 20 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
24 - 27 °C
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
substrate breeder
from genus: yes
Catfish Atlas 1
 
not known
- H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1" edition: 2 (2005) P.480 - 483
- Rapp Py-Daniel & Oliveira, E., 2001 "Seven new species of Harttia from the Amazonian-Guyana region (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 12 No. 1, P. 79)
- Brose, S., Grenouillet, G.; Khazraie, K. & Tudesque, L., 2011 "Small-scale gold mining erodes fish assemblage structure in small neotropical streams" (Biodiversity and Conservation, Vol. 20 No. 5, P. 1013)
- Covain, R.; Fisch-Muller, S., Montoya-Burgos, J.I., Mol, J. Le Bail, P.-Y- & Dray, S., 2012 "The Harttiini (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) from the Guianas: a multi-table approach to assess their diversity, evolution, and distribution" (Cybium, Vol. 36 No. 1)
- Mol, J.H. & You, K.W.T., 2013 "Fishes of the Palumeu River, Suriname" (A Rapid Biological Assessment of the Upper Palumeu River Watershed (Grensgebergte and Kasikasima) of Southeastern Suriname, P. 121)
- Fishbase
- PCF
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