Parotocinclus seridoensis

Ramos, Barros-Neto, Britski & Lima, 2013
Parotocinclus seridoensis, paratype specimen, UFRN 240, 30.6 mm SL, from rio Seridó (type locality), Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte
Caatinga Region, die auch "Sertão do Seridó" genannt wird,
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  5 cm
Standard length (documented)
42.6 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C

Rio Grande de Norte, Paraíba

Brazil

rio Piranhas-Açu ➙ Atlantic NE

[ -6.458,-37.086 ]
Map to Parotocinclus seridoensis
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
small
Substrate
rocks
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
unknown
 
 
 
present
possibly rudimentary
5 soft rays
14 soft rays
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
Sympatric with
Hypostomus pusarum
Parotocinclus jumbo (LDA 25)
Pseudancistrus papariae
Trachelyopterus galeatus
Astyanax sp. aff. bimaculatus
Characidium bimaculatum
Cichlasoma orientale
Crenicichla menezesi
Hemigrammus marginatus
Hoplias marabaricus
Moenkhausia sp.
Oreochromis niloticus
Poecilia vivipara
Prochilodus brevis
Serrasalmus rhombeus
Triportheus signatus
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
Pic. 2: Parotocinclus seridoensis, paratype specimen, UFRN 240, 30.6 mm SL, from rio Seridó (type locality), Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte
Pic. 3: Parotocinclus seridoensis, holotype, MZUSP 113422, 37.7 mm SL, female, Brazil, Rio Grande do Norte State, Caicó Municipality, rio Seridó, rio Piranhas
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