Hemiloricaria cf. platyura/Rineloricaria cf. platyura "L 42"

Hemiloricaria cf. platyura/Rineloricaria cf. platyura "L 42"
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Loricariinae
 
Tribe
Loricariini
 
Group
Rineloricaria
 
Genus
Hemiloricaria
Synonyms
Hemiloricaria cf. platyura
Loricaria cf. platyura
Hemiloricaria sp. "Französisch Guyana"
Pearlscale Whiptail
Rineloricaria cf. platyura
Length (total)
approx.  12 cm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
25 - 28 °C
pH
6.0 - 8.0
La Mana River basin

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

French Guiana

Atlantic NE

˜[ 5.369,-53.685 ]
Map to Hemiloricaria cf. platyura/Rineloricaria cf. platyura "L 42"
 
Rineloricaria - overview of habitats
Water values South America
 
Rineloricaria - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
yes
 
 
 
 
Rineloricaria - overview of fins
Similar catfishes
Hemiloricaria lanceolata
Hemiloricaria sp. "Amazonien" (identical?)
Sympatric with
Peckoltia capitulata
not known
 
Rineloricaria - on last evaluated german stock lists
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 1 (2002) P.674 -675
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 2 (2005) P.732
  • A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2005) P.43
Pic. 2: Hemiloricaria cf. platyura/Rineloricaria cf. platyura "L 42"
Pic. 3: Hemiloricaria cf. platyura/Rineloricaria cf. platyura "L 42"
Many thanks to
for the pictures
H. P. Risch
1, 2, 3
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