Sturisoma frenatum/Sturisomatichthys frenatus

Boulenger, 1902
Sturisoma frenatum/Sturisomatichthys frenatus
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Genus
Synonyms
Loricaria frenata
Oxyloricaria frenata
Sturisoma frenata
Sturisomatichthys frenatus
critical endangered
Length (total)
approx.  27 cm
Standard length (documented)
239.7 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
24 - 28 °C
pH
6.0 - 7.0

Nariño

Colombia, Ecuador

río Tululbí → río Santiago → río Cayapas | río Telembí → río Patía ⇒ Pacific

˜[ 1.086,-78.695 ]
Map to Sturisoma frenatum/Sturisomatichthys frenatus
High above sea level
< 600 m
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
substrate breeder
from genus: yes
unknown
 
 
 
absent
i / 5 rays
12 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
I / 7 rays
I / 6 rays
i / 5 rays
not known
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 345
Pic. 2: Sturisoma frenatum/Sturisomatichthys frenatus
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