Hypostomus tietensis
Ihering, 1905
Synonyms
Plecostomus tietensis
Length (total)
approx. 17 cm
Standard length (documented)
127.9 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
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
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
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
- Ihering, Rudolf von, 1905 "Descriptions of Four new Loricariid Fishes of the Genus Plecostomus from Brazil" (The Annals and magazine of natural history, Vol. 15, P. 559)
- Armbruster, J.W., 2004 "Phylogenetic relationships of the suckermouth armoured catfishes (Loricariidae) with emphasis on the Hypostominae and the Ancistrinae" (abstract) (Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, P. 80)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 261)
- Zawadzki, C.H., Ramos, T.P.A & Sabaj, M., 2017 "Hypostomus sertanejo (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), new armoured catfish species from north-eastern Brazil" (Journal of Fish Biology, P. 13)
- Paula, G.B.N.de; Gavazzoni, M.; Zawadzki, C.H.; Fernandes, C.A.; Portela-Castro, A.L.B.; Lui, R.L. & Margarido, V.P., 2022 "Identification of cryptic species in allopatric populations of Hypostomus tietensis (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) through cytogenetics analyses" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 20 No. 2)
- Dagosta,F.C; Monção,M.S; Nagamatsu,B.A; Pavanelli,C.S; Carvalho,F.R; Lima,F,C.T; Langeani,F; Dutra,G.M; Ota, R.R; Seren,T.J; Tagliacollo,V; Menezes, N.A; Britski,H.A & Pinna M, 2024 "Fishes of the upper rio Paraná basin: diversity, biogeography and conservation" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 22 No. 1)
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