Entomocorus radiosus

Reis & Borges, 2006
Entomocorus radiosus
radius (lat.) - rod, fin-ray; -osus (lat.) - fullness, abundance; because the many anal-fin rays
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  8 cm
Standard length (documented)
51.0 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
río Paraguay = rio Paraguai near Cáceres, unnamed creek to rio Aguapeí, rio Cuiabá = rio Canabu near Baia de Sia Mariana, rio Piquiri near Santo Antônio, Pantanal (endemic)

Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil

Rio Paraguai ➙ río Paraguay ⇒ río Paraná ➙ río de la Plata

[ -16.049,-57.712 ]
Map to Entomocorus radiosus
microcrustaceans, beetle (Coleoptera), ephemeroptera (Ephemeroptera), inverbrates (invertebrates ), nymphs, Bryozoen (Bryozoen), water mites (Hydrachnidiae), rotifers (Rotifera), detritus, (sand)
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
present
v - vi / (7 -) 19 - 22 rays
7 + 7-8 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the top than at the bottom
I / 5 rays
(7 -) 8 soft rays
6 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
last seen on a
german stock list
06/November/2019
Pic. 2: Entomocorus radiosus
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for the pictures
MiltonT (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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