Farlowella schreitmuelleri
Arnold, 1936
dedicated Wilhelm Schreitmüller
Synonyms
Farlowella latisoma
Schreitmueller's Twig Catfish
Schreitmueller's Twig Catfish
Length (total)
approx. 20 cm
Standard length (documented)
181.3 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
substrate breeder
from genus: yes
unknown
Not 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
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- Arnold, J.P., 1936 "Importrückblick 1935-1936 über ausländische Süßwasserfische" (Taschenkalender für Aquarien-und Terrarienfreunde) P. 81
- Ahl, E., 1936 "Zwei neue Süßwasserfische aus Südamerika" (Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin) P. 81
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 334
- Ballen, G.A. & Pastana, M.N.L. & Peixoto, L.A.W., 2016 "A new species of Farlowella (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) of the F. nattereri species-group from the rio Xingu basin, Mato Grosso, Brazil, with comments on Farlowella jauruensis , a poorly-known species from the upper rio Paraguai basin" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 14 No. 3)
- Silva, L.M. da, 2017 "Análises Cromossômicas, Clássica E Molecular, De Espécies De Farlowella (Siluriformes, Loricariidae, Loricariinae) Da Amazônia Central"
- Marajó, L.; Viana, P.F.; Ferreira, M.; Rapp Py-Daniel, L.H. & Feldberg, E., 2018 "Cytogenetics of two Farlowella species (Loricariidae: Loricariinae): implications on the taxonomic status of the species" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 16 No. 4)
- Terán, G.E.; Ballen, G.A.; Alonso, F.; Aguilera, G. & Mirande, J.M., 2019 "A new species of Farlowella (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper Bermejo River, La Plata River basin, northwestern Argentina" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 17 No. 2)
- Londoño-Burbano, A. & Reis, R.E., 2021 "A combined molecular and morphological phylogeny of the Loricariinae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), with emphasis on the Harttiini and Farlowellini" (PlosOne)
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