dedicated J. Green, Zeichner von Regans Monografie der Familie Loricariidae (1904)
Synonyms
data deficient
Length (total)
approx. 11 cm
Standard length (documented)
85.2 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Cuzco
Peru
rio Cosñipata → rio Cochupata → rio Queros → río Pillcopata → río Alto Madre de Dios | (río Araza | río San Gabán ⇒ río Inambari) → río Madre de Dios → río Beni → rio Madeira → Amazonas → Atlantic NE
[ -13.314,-70.820 ]
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: The males have more and longer tentacle on the head. Often females have only short tentacle/stublles anlong the mouth.
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
I / 3 - 4 rays
14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
I / 6 rays
I / 5 rays
14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
I / 6 rays
I / 5 rays
Renamed by Isbrücker 2001: Chaetostomus maculatus -> Chaetostoma greeni, as already Chaetostomus cirrhosus var. Maculata present
N.K.Lujan 2015: assignment to Ancistrus
N.K.Lujan 2015: assignment to Ancistrus
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. 380
- Regan, C. Tate, 1904 "A monograph of the Fishes of the Family Loricariidae" (Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 17/1903-06, Vol. 17, P. 246)
- Isbrücker, I.J.H.; Seidel, I.; Michels, J.P., Schraml, R. & Werner,A., 2001 "Diagnose vierzehn neuer Gattungen der Familie Loricariidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Teleostei, Ostariophysi)" (DATZ Sonderheft Harnischwelse 2, 2, P. 17)
- Salcedo, Norma J., 2006 "New Species of Chaetostoma (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from Central Peru" (Copeia, No. 1, 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. 228)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 113)
- 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. 673)
- Bifi, A.G. & Ortega, H., 2020 "Redescription of Ancistrus greeni (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), and description of a new species from the río Madre de Dios basin, Peru" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 18 No. 1)
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for the pictures
C. Tate Regan (PD)
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