Baryancistrus chrysolomus (L 47)

Rapp Py-Daniel, Zuanon & de Oliveira, 2011
Baryancistrus chrysolomus (L 47)
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
Synonyms
aba laranja
Magnum Orangeseam Pleco
Magnum-Prachtharnischwels
Mango Pleco
Length (total)
approx.  35 cm
Standard length (documented)
224.1 mm
Recommended tank size
200 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
pH
5.0 - 7.0
rio Xingu near Altamira, rio Iriri, rio Curuá

Pará (BRA)

Brazil

Amazonas

[ -3.452,-51.698 ]
Map to Baryancistrus chrysolomus (L 47)
Locality
in/near rapids, under stones
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
small - normal
Substrate
rocks
In water
clorophyceans
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
diatoms (Bacillariophyceae), periphyton (Periphyton), insect larvaes, (sand)
Eats plants
yes
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Note head and the first ray of the pectoral fin
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
present
14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
fin edging: yellow 
II / 7 rays
fin edging: yellow 
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
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
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.524
  • Seidel, Ingo "Back to Nature - Handbuch für L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2008) P.81
  • A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2005) P.46
  • Das Aquarium 12/93 S.21
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Pic. 9: Baryancistrus chrysolomus (L 47)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Sabine Hailfinger
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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