Hypostomus tietensis

Ihering, 1905
Plecostomus tietensis Holotype BMNH 1905.6.9.1 SL127.9mm
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Genus
Synonyms
Plecostomus tietensis
Length (total)
approx.  17 cm
Standard length (documented)
127.9 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
rio Tietê basin

São Paulo

Brazil

Río Paraná ➙ río de la Plata
Map to Hypostomus tietensis
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males have longer fins
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
present
I / 4 rays
incised / concave
little longer at the bottom than at the top
without filament upper
without filament lower
dark stripes/ribbons
I / 7 rays
dark stripes/ribbons
dark stripes/ribbons
dark stripes/ribbons
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
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 363
Pic. 2: Plecostomus tietensis Holotype BMNH 1905.6.9.1 SL127.9mm
Pic. 3: Plecostomus tietensis Holotype BMNH 1905.6.9.1 SL127.9mm
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