Loricariichthys edentatus
Reis & Pereira, 2000
e (lat.) - without, dentatus (lat.) - toothed; because the absence of premaxillary teeth
Synonyms
unknown
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 13 cm
Standard length (documented)
114.8 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Substrate
mud
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: note lips
lip breeder
from genus: yes
unknown
not known
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 338
- Reis, R. & Pereira, H.L., 2000 "Three New Species of the Loricariid Catfish Genus Loricariichthys (Teleostei: Siluriformes) from Southern South America" (Copeia, No. 4, P. 1029)
- Menni, R.C., 2004 "Peces y ambientes en la Argentina continental" (Monografías del Museo Argentina Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires, No. 5, P. 81)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 270)
- Bertaco, V.A.; Ferrer, J.; Carvalho, F.R. & Malabarba, L.R., 2016 "Article Inventory of the freshwater fishes from a densely collected area in South America —a case study of the current knowledge of Neotropical fish diversity" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4138 No. 3, P. 561)
- Nión, H.; Rios, C. & Meneses, P., 2016 "Peces del Uruguay - Lista sistemática y nombres comunes"
- Terán, G.E.; Aguilera, G.; Serra, W.S.; Ruiz Díaz, F.J. & Mirande, J.M., 2019 "First Record of Loricariichthys edentatus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) in the Paraná River" (Acta Zoologica Lilloana, Vol. 63 No. 1, P. 58)
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