dedicated John Hauxwell
Synonyms
unknown
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 18 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
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
 
I / 5 rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
short filament upper
I / 7 rays
slightly convex
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
short filament upper
I / 7 rays
slightly convex
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
not known
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- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 112)
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 78)
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for the pictures
Henry Fowler, 1915 (PD)
1, 2, 3
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