Chaetostoma taczanowskii
Steindachner, 1882
nach Wladyslaw Taczanowski (Zoologist)
Synonyms
Carachama (PER)
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 17 cm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
High above sea level
~1800 m
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Male have a more angular head and the edge of their snout is more thick
from genus: Standard
unknown
present
I / 4 rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
I / 8 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / 4 rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
I / 8 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft 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. 382
- Steindachner, Dr. F., 1882 "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Flussfische Südamerikas IV." (Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Vol. 19, P. 177)
- Eigenmann, C.H. & Allen, W.R., 1942 "Fishes of Western South America I. The Intercordilleran an Amazonian Lowlands of Peru II. The High Pampas of Peru, Bolivia, and Nothern Chile - With Revision of the Peruvian Gymnotidae, and of the Genus ORESTIAS" (The University of Kentucky, P. 191)
- Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1979 "Descriptions préliminaries de nouveaux taxa de la famille des Loricariidae, poissons-chats cuirassés néotropicaux, avec un catalogue critique de la sous-famille nominale (Pisces, Siluriformes)" (Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie, Vol. 5 No. 4, P. 64)
- Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)" (Verslagen en technische Gegevens. Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoölogie, No. 22, P. 64)
- Salcedo, Norma J., 2006 "New Species of Chaetostoma (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from Central Peru" (Copeia, No. 1, P. 63)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 231)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 113)
- Lujan, N.K.; Meza-Vargas, V.; Astudillo-Clavijo, V. & ´López-Fernández, H., 2015 "A Multilocus Molecular Phylogeny for Chaetostoma Clade Genera and Species with a Review of Chaetostoma (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Central Andes" (Copeia, Vol. 103 No. 3, P. 666)
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Steindachner, Franz (1883) (PD)
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