Pseudotothyris janeirensis

Britski & Garavello, 1984
Pseudotothyris janeirensis
nach dem Bundesstaat Rio de Janeiro
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  4 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
24 - 26 °C
rio dos Macacos near Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin, rio Barreiras = rio Ana Felícia, rio Guapiaçu, ➀ rio Lilico, unnamed creek to rio Magé, unnamed creek to rio São João, rio Suruí, rio da Taquara

Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

rio Tinguá → rio Iguaçu | rio Macacu | rio Estrela ⇒ baia de Guanabara | rio Guandu ⇒ Atlantic SE

˜[ -22.550,-43.678 ]
Map to Pseudotothyris janeirensis
Locality
in lakes
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
small
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
absent
I / (4 -) 5 rays
(13 -) 14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
II / (6 -) 7 (- 8) rays
(5 -) 6 (- 7) soft rays
(6 -) 5 soft rays
difficult
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
  • Britski, H.A. & Garavello, J.C., 1984 "Two new southeastern Brazilian genera of Hypoptopomatinae and a redescription of Pseudotocinclus Nichols, 1919 (Ostariophysi, Loricariidae)" (Papéis Avulsos do Departamento de Zoologia, Secretaria da Agricultura, São Paulo) P. 225
  • 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
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 1 P.384
Pic. 2: Pseudotothyris janeirensis
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Hans-Georg Evers
1, 2
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