Loricariichthys ucayalensis

Regan, 1913
 
according to the origin Río Ucayali
 
Family
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Shitari
least concern
Length (total)
approx.  22 cm
Standard length (documented)
198.0 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm

Ucayali, Loreto

Peru

Río Aguaytía ➙ río Ucayali ➙ Amazonas

˜[ -8.774,-74.526 ]
Map to Loricariichthys ucayalensis
Substrate
sand
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
 
 
 
absent
incised / concave, pointed
straight
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. 339
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