according to the origin Río Atrato
Synonyms
unknown
data deficient
Length (total)
approx. 38 cm
Standard length (documented)
338.0 mm
Recommended tank size
200 cm
Nutrition (mostly): insect-eater
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
unknown
 
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. 344
- Schultz, L.P., 1944 "A new Loricariid Catfish from the Rio Truando, Colombia" (Copeia, Vol. 1944 No. 3, P. 155)
- López, H.L.; Miquelarena,A.M. & Menni, R.C., 2003 "Lista comentada de los peces continentales de la Argentina" (ProBiota, Serie Técnica y Didáctica, No. 5, P. 48)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 296)
- Fichberg, I.; Oyakawa, O.T. & Pinna, M. de, 2014 "The End of an Almost 70-Year Wait: A New Species of Spatuloricaria (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Rio Xingu and Rio Tapajós Basins" (Copeia, Vol. 2014 No. 2, P. 322)
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 79)
- Londoño-Burbano, A.; Urbano-Bonilla, A.; Rojas, Y.; Rmírez-Gil & Prada-Pedreros, S., 2018 "A New Species of Spatuloricaria Schultz, 1944 (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), from the Orinoco River Basin, Colombia" (Copeia, Vol. 106 No. 4, P. 619)
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