according to the origin río Patia
Synonyms
unknown
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 22 cm
Standard length (documented)
15.8 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
High above sea level
> 1000 m
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Male have a more angular head and the edge of their snout is more thick
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
present
I / 5 rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
I / 8 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / 5 rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
I / 8 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
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. 381
- Fowler, Henry W., 1945 "Colombian Zoological Survey - I. The Fresh-Water Fishes obtained in 1945" (Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Vol. 97, P. 118)
- Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)" (Verslagen en technische Gegevens. Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoölogie, No. 22, P. 63)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 230)
- Lujan, N.K.; Meza-Vargas, V.; Astudillo-Clavijo, V. & ´López-Fernández, H., 2015 "A Multilocus Molecular Phylogeny for Chaetostoma Clade Genera and Species with a Review of Chaetostoma (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Central Andes" (Copeia, Vol. 103 No. 3, P. 666)
- 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. 80)
- The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species "Chaetostoma patiae"
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