Hisonotus heterogaster

Carvalho & Reis, 2011
Hisonotus heterogaster, MCP 44514, holotype, female, 43.0 mm SL. Arroio Felício on road from Nova Palma to Júlio de Castilhos, Júlio de Castilhos, Brazil
heteros (gr.) = abweichend, gaster (gr.) = Bauch in Anspielung auf die Bauchplatten
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Genus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  6 cm
Standard length (documented)
44.3 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
arroio Felício near Júlio de Castilhos

Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil

rio Soturno → rio Jacuí → rio Guaíba → lagoa dos Patos → Atlantic SE

[ -29.318,-53.632 ]
Map to Hisonotus heterogaster
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
normal - strong
Substrate
sand, rocks
In water
submerse bamboo
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
monochrome dark
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
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 heterogaster, MCP 44514, holotype, female, 43.0 mm SL. Arroio Felício on road from Nova Palma to Júlio de Castilhos, Júlio de Castilhos, Brazil
Pic. 3: Hisonotus heterogaster, MCP 44514, holotype, female, 43.0 mm SL. Arroio Felício on road from Nova Palma to Júlio de Castilhos, Júlio de Castilhos, Brazil
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