Isbrueckerichthys epakmos
Pereira & Oyakawa, 2003
epakmos (gr.) = bloom of age, because highly developed odontodes on the snout tip in mature males
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 13 cm
Standard length (documented)
103.2 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
High above sea level
~700 m
Habitat river width
~5.00 m
(Prefered) River depth
< 0.50 m
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
small - strong
Substrate
sand, rocks
On the riverbank
forest
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
Sympatric with
Neoplecostomus ribeirensis
Rhamdia quelen
Characidium sp.
Cichlasoma cf. facetum
Geophagus brasiliensis
Phalloceros caudimaculatus
Rhamdia quelen
Characidium sp.
Cichlasoma cf. facetum
Geophagus brasiliensis
Phalloceros caudimaculatus
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
- Pereira, E.H.L. & Oyakawa, O.T., 2003 "Isbrueckerichthys epakmos, a new species of loricariid catfish from the rio Ribeira de Iguape basin, Brazil (Teleostei: Siluriformes)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 1 No. 1)
- Jerep, F.C.; Shibatta, O.A., Pereira, E.H.L. & Oyakawa, O.T., 2006 "Two new species of Isbrueckerichthys Derijst, 1996 (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Paranapanema basin, Brazil" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1372, P. 55)
- Pereira, E.H.L.; Vieira, F. & Reis, R.E., 2010 "Pareiorhaphis scutula, a new species of neoplecostomine catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper rio Doce basin, Southeastern Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 8 No. 1, P. 37)
- Pereira, E.H.L. & Reis, R.E., 2017 "Morphology-based phylogeny of the suckermouth armored catfishes, with emphasis on the Neoplecostominae (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Loricariidae)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4264, No. 1, P. 72)
- PCF
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