Hypostomus sertanejo

Zawadzki, Ramos & Sabaj, 2017
Hypostomus sertanejo
sertanejo - (port.) a person from Sertão (an isolated region in north-eastern Brazil)
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Hypostomini
 
Genus
Hypostomus
Synonyms
Hypostomus sp. "Rio Jaguaribe"
Length (total)
approx.  23 cm
Standard length (documented)
189.4 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
rio Umbuzeiro near São Nicolau dam, rio Cruzado = riacho do Rosário, rio Jaguaribe, riacho do Machado, rio Salgado, rio Cangati = rio Choro

Ceará, Paraíba

Brazil

riacho do Espírito → riacho São Pedro | rio Salgado ⇒ rio Jaguaribe ⇒ Atlantic NE

[ -6.680,-40.080 ]
Map to Hypostomus sertanejo
Type of water
Clear water
Substrate
sand, rocks
 
Hypostomus - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
 
Hypostomus - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males have longer fins
 
To distinguish the sexes
Caves
from genus: Standard
Amazonas 1/2018 in Brazil
 
 
 
Adipose fin
Anal fin
Caudal fin



Dorsal fin

Pectoral fins
Pelvic fins
present
I / 4 rays
7 + 7 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
bright dots
II / 7 rays
bright dots
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
 
Hypostomus - overview of fins
Sympatric with
Loricariichthys derbyi
Parotocinclus cearensis
Parotocinclus jumbo (LDA 25)
Parotocinclus spilurus
Pseudancistrus genisetiger
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
last seen on a
german stock list
29/January/2022
 
Hypostomus - on last evaluated german stock lists
Pic. 2: Hypostomus sertanejo
Many thanks to
for the pictures
T.P.A. Ramos
1, 2
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