Hemiloricaria parva/Rineloricaria parva

Boulenger, 1895
Hemiloricaria parva/Rineloricaria parva
 
Family
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Chaetostoma alternifasciatum
Common Whiptail Catfish
Hemiloricaria sp. "Pantanal"
LG 4 (Welsatlas 1, Auflage 2)
LG 6 (Welsatlas 1, Auflage 1)
Loricaria parva
Marmorierter Hexenwels
Rineloricaria parva
Sturisomatichthys "foerschi"
Whiptail Catfish
Length (total)
approx.  15 cm
Standard length (documented)
120.0 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
5.0 - 7.0

Mato Grosso do Sul, Concepción (PGY)

Argentina, Brazil; Paraguay; Uruguay

río Aquidaban ⇒ río Paraguay → río Paraná → río de la Plata → Atlantic SE
Map to Hemiloricaria parva/Rineloricaria parva
In water
Makrophyten
Nutrition (mostly): carnivore
Eats plants
nein
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
multiple
 
 
from
to
 
Quantity
 
 
Temp.
26
26
 
pH
7.60
7.60
 
GH
8
8
 
KH
4
4
 
NO³
 
Cond.
270
270
 
 
5 soft rays
(9 -) 10 soft rays
I / (8 -) 7 (- 8) 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
last seen on a
german stock list
29/January/2022
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 343
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 1 (2002) P.730 - 732
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 2 (2005) P.808 - 808
Pic. 2: Hemiloricaria parva/Rineloricaria parva
Pic. 3: Hemiloricaria parva/Rineloricaria parva
Pic. 4: Hemiloricaria parva/Rineloricaria parva
Many thanks to
for the pictures
mocheda
1, 2, 3
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