Physopyxis ananas

Sousa & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2005
Physopyxis ananas
ananas (Bromeliaceae) - after the fruit in reference to the strong prickly body
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Genus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  3 cm
Standard length (documented)
22.0 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm

Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA),  Roraima, Loreto

Brazil, Guyana, Peru

rio Juma ➙ rio Aripuanã | rio Atininga ⇒ rio Madeira || lago Amanã → igarapé Centro Grande → lago Urini → furo Castanho → Paraná Tambaquí → Paraná Copeá || río Nanay || rio Papagaio → rio Unini | paraná do Saia ⇒ rio Negro ⇒⇒ Amazonas | Siparuni River → Essequibo River ⇒ Atlantic NE

[ -2.761,-66.800 ]
Map to Physopyxis ananas
In water
Makrophyten
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
absent
possibly rudimentary
(10 -) 13 (- 17) soft rays
(9 -) 11 + 12 soft rays
I / (4 -) 5 (- 6) rays
(3 -) 4 (- 5) soft rays
(8 -) 7 soft rays
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: Physopyxis ananas
Pic. 3: Physopyxis ananas
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Leandro Sousa (CC BY-NC 3.0)
1, 2, 3
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