Synonyms
unknown
critical endangered
Length (total)
approx. 35 cm
Standard length (documented)
308.9 mm
Recommended tank size
200 cm
Temperature
20 - 25 °C
pH
6.0 - 7.0
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males have longer fins
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
present
I / 4 rays
14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
dark patches
II / 7 rays
straight
dark patches
I / 6 rays
I / 5 rays
I / 4 rays
14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
dark patches
II / 7 rays
straight
dark patches
I / 6 rays
I / 5 rays
Sympatric with
Coptodon rendalli
Oreochromis niloticus
Parachromis managuensis
Oreochromis niloticus
Parachromis managuensis
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
On the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
On the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 363
- Bitter, Friedrich: "Hypostomus subcarinatus wiederentdeckt"
(Amazonas November / Dezember 2019)
- Castelnau, Francis de, 1855 "Animaux nouveaux ou rares recueillis pendant l'expedition dans les parties centrales de L'Amerique du Sud, de Rio de Janeiro a Lima, et de Lima au Para" (Animaux nouveaux ou rares, Vol. 2, P. 42)
- 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. 35)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 260)
- Zanata, A.M.; Sardeiro, B. & Zawadzki, C.H., 2013 "A new dark-dotted species of Hypostomus Lacépède (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from rio Paraguaçu, Bahia State, Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 11 No. 2, P. 248)
- Zanata, A.M. & Pitanga, B.R., 2016 "A new species of Hypostomus Lacépède, 1803 (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from rio Itapicuru basin, Bahia State, Brazil" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4137 No. 2, P. 231)
- Zawadzki, C.H.; Carvalho, P.H.; Birindelli, J.L.O. & Azevedo, F.M., 2016 "Hypostomus nigrolineatus, a new dark-striped species from the rio Jequitinhonha and rio Pardo basins, Brazil (Siluriformes, Loricariidae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol 27 No. 3, P. 273)
- Zawadzki, C.H.; Souza Penido, L. de; Oliviera, J.C. de & Pessali, T.C., 2019 "Rediscovery and redescription of the endangered Hypostomus subcarinatus Castelnau, 1855 (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Rio São Francisco basin in Brazi" (PlosOne)
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Many thanks to
for the pictures
Francis de Castelnau (PD)
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