Harttiella pilosa

Covain & Fisch-Muller, 2012
Harttiella pilosa from a tributary of Comté River
pilosus (lat.) - hairy
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Genus
 
Subgenus / Species group
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  5 cm
Standard length (documented)
40.3 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
24 - 26 °C
pH
6.5 - 7.5
crique Grillon near Tortue Mountains

Cayenne

French Guiana

Orapu River → Oyak River → Mahury River → Atlantic NE

˜[ 4.342,-52.435 ]
Map to Harttiella pilosa
High above sea level
~200 m
Habitat river width
~10.00 m
(Prefered) River depth
< 0.40 m
Locality
only above waterfall(s)
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
strong
Substrate
gravel, sand, rocks
In water
foliage, red algae, deadwood
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
substrate breeder
from genus: yes
unknown
 
 
 
absent
I / 4 rays
12 soft rays
straight
I / 6 rays
I / 6 rays
I / 5 rays
Sympatric with
Crenicichla sp.
Helogenes marmoratus
Hemigrammus unilineatus
Krobia guianensis
Melanocharacidium blennioides
not known
Pic. 2: Harttiella pilosa from a tributary of Comté River
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