Hisonotus carreiro

Carvalho & Reis, 2011
Hisonotus carreiro, MCP 44515, holotype, female, 35.4 mm SL. Rio Carreiro downstream Carreiro bathing spot, Serafina Corrêa. Brazil
according to the origin rio Carreiro
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Genus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  5 cm
Standard length (documented)
35.8 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
rio Carreiro downstream Carreiro, arroio Guabiju (endemic)

Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil

rio Carreiro → rio Taquari → rio Jacuí → rio Guaíba → lagoa dos Patos → Atlantic SE

[ -28.703,-51.849 ]
Map to Hisonotus carreiro
High above sea level
~400 m
Habitat river width
< 3.00 m
(Prefered) River depth
< 1.00 m
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
strong
Substrate
sand, rocks
In water
Echinodorus
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
unknown
 
 
 
absent
I / 5 rays
14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
top and bottom approximately the same length
bright patches
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
Sympatric with
Eurycheilichthys sp.
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
Pic. 2: Hisonotus carreiro, MCP 44515, holotype, female, 35.4 mm SL. Rio Carreiro downstream Carreiro bathing spot, Serafina Corrêa. Brazil
Pic. 3: Hisonotus carreiro, MCP 44515, holotype, female, 35.4 mm SL. Rio Carreiro downstream Carreiro bathing spot, Serafina Corrêa. Brazil
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