Fonchiiloricaria nanodon
Rodriguez, Ortega & Covain, 2011
(Type species)
nano (gr.) = reduced, odon (gr.) = teeth
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 20 cm
Standard length (documented)
174.6 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
24 - 28 °C
pH
7.0 - 8.0
Conductivity
250 - 432 µS/cm
High above sea level
600 - 700 m
Habitat river width
< 90.00 m
(Prefered) River depth
< 4.00 m
Locality
only in the main stream
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
strong
Substrate
gravel, sand, rocks
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
unknown
absent
12 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
short filament upper
straight
12 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
short filament upper
straight
Sympatric with
Ancistrus sp.
Centromochlus sp.
Chaetostoma sp.
Eigenmannia sp.
Farlowella sp.
Hemibrycon sp.
Centromochlus sp.
Chaetostoma sp.
Eigenmannia sp.
Farlowella sp.
Hemibrycon sp.
Hypostomus sp.
Knodus sp.
Lamontichthys sp.
Parodon sp.
Pimelodella sp.
Spatuloricaria sp.
Knodus sp.
Lamontichthys sp.
Parodon sp.
Pimelodella sp.
Spatuloricaria sp.
not known
- Forsthuber, Johann: "Fonchiiloricaria nanodon!“"
(Amazonas November / Dezember 2018)
- Rodriguez, M.S.; Ortega, H. & Covain, R., 2011 "Intergeneric phylogenetic relationships in catfishes of the Loricariinae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), with the description of Fonchiiloricaria nanodon: a new genus and species from Peru" (Journal of Fish Biology, Vol 79 No. 4, P. 875)
- Novotaxa (Bild)
- PCF
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15.10.2025