Ancistrus vericaucanus
Taphorn, Armbruster, Villa-Navarro & Ray, 2013
veri (lat.) = wahr, caucanus = Herkunft; in Kontraposition zu A. caucanus aus anderen Teilen des Magdalena-Einzuges
Synonyms
unknown
endangered
Length (total)
approx. 9 cm
Standard length (documented)
72.1 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Río La Vieja, El Broche, Río Barragán (endemic)
Cauca, Quindío
Colombia
Río Cauca ➙ río Magdalena ➙ Pacific
[ 4.592,-75.779 ]
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: The males have more and longer tentacle on the head. Often females have only short tentacle/stublles anlong the mouth.
from genus: Standard
unknown
present
I / 4 rays
14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / 4 rays
14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
Sympatric with
not known
- Taphorn, Armbruster, Villa-Navarro & Ray, 2013 "Trans-Andean Ancistrus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)" (Zootaxa 3641 (4): 343–370 )
- Román-Valencia, C.; Taphorn,D.C.; García-Alzate, C.A.; Vásquez-P., S. & Ruiz-C., R.I., 2017 "Lista anotada de los tipos de peces en la colección del Laboratorio de Ictiología, Universidad del Quindío, Armenia, Colombia (IUQ)" (Biota Colombiana, 18 (1), P. 218)
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 83)
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