Ferrarissoaresia meridionalis

Sarmento-Soares, Cabeceira, Carvalho, Zuanon & Akama, 2013

(Type species)
Centromochlus meridionalis, living specimen photographed in a field aquarium just after collection
Referenz auf die Region "Meridional Amazon"
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Centromochlus meridionalis
Length (total)
approx.  8 cm
Standard length (documented)
61.6 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C

Mato Grosso

Brazil

rio Teles Pires ➙ rio Tapajós ➙ Amazonas ➙ Atlantic NE

[ -11.426,-55.278 ]
Map to Ferrarissoaresia meridionalis
Habitat river width
1.20 - 3.20 m
(Prefered) River depth
0.10 - 0.80 m
Flow
small
Substrate
sand
In water
deadwood
Nutrition (mostly): carnivore
ants (Formicidae), shrimps, small fishes, organic matter, spider (Arachnida), seed, insect larvaes, nymphs
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
present
iii / 6 - 7 rays
7 + 8 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, round
I / 5 rays
5 soft rays
5 soft rays
Sympatric with
Imparfinis stictonotus
Phenacorhamdia somnians
Rhamdia quelen
Tatia neivai
Tatia strigata
Aequidens sp.
Astyanax sp.
Bryconops sp.
Cetopsis sandrae
Cetopsorhamdia sp.
Crenicichla inpa
Eigenmannia sp. aff. trilineata
Erythrinus erythrinus
Gymnorhamphichthys petiti
Gymnotus sp. aff. carapo
Helogenes marmoratus
Hisonotus sp.
Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus
Knodus heteresthes
Moenkhausia sp.
Rivulus kayabi
Synbranchus sp.
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: Centromochlus meridionalis, living specimen photographed in a field aquarium just after collection
Pic. 3: Centromochlus meridionalis, holotype, INPA 39684, male, 40.2 mm SL, córrego Loanda, a small tributary of rio Roquete, rio Teles Pires basin
Pic. 4: Centromochlus meridionalis, paratype, INPA 37894, female, 57.2 mm SL, rio Renato, rio Teles Pires basin
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