Farlowella schreitmuelleri

Arnold, 1936
 
dedicated Wilhelm Schreitmüller
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Genus
 
Subgenus / Species group
Synonyms
Farlowella latisoma
Schreitmueller's Twig Catfish
Length (total)
approx.  20 cm
Standard length (documented)
181.3 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
lower ➀ Amazonas = rio  Solimões basin near Santarém, Oriximiná

Pará (BRA)

Brazil

Amazonas
Map to Farlowella schreitmuelleri
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
  • 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
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