Fonchiiichthys rupestris/Rineloricaria rupestris

Schultz, 1944
 
rupestre - rocks/stones
 
Family
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Loricaria uracantha rupestre
Rineloricaria rupestris
Length (total)
approx.  13 cm
Standard length (documented)
85.0 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
26 - 29 °C

Zulia

Venezuela

río Motatán de los Negros → lago de Maracaibo → Caribic

˜[ 9.766,-70.915 ]
Map to Fonchiiichthys rupestris/Rineloricaria rupestris
Flow
small - strong
Substrate
rocks
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
unknown
 
 
 
absent
5 soft rays
10 soft rays
I / 7 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. 344
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 2 (2005) P.691
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