Farlowella taphorni

Retzer & Page, 1997
 
dedicated Donald C. Taphorn
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Genus
 
Subgenus / Species group
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  16 cm
Standard length (documented)
135.3 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C

Mérida

Venezuela

río Torondoy → lago de Maracaibo → Caribic

[ 9.121,-71.117 ]
Map to Farlowella taphorni
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
substrate breeder
from genus: yes
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. 334
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