Hypostomus nigrolineatus

Zawadzki, Carvalho, Birindelli & Azevedo, 2016
 
from pattern: black lines
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Hypostomini
 
Genus
Hypostomus
 
Subgenus / Species group
Hypostomus punctatus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  25 cm
Standard length (documented)
212.5 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
rio Fanado near Minas Novas, rio Araçuaí, rio Itacambiruçu, rio Jequitinhonha, rio Vacaria, rio Pardo

Minas Gerais, Bahia

Brazil

rio Araçuaí → rio Jequitinhonha ⇒ Atlantic SE

[ -17.221,-42.596 ]
Map to Hypostomus nigrolineatus
 
Hypostomus - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
 
Hypostomus - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males have longer fins
 
To distinguish the sexes
Caves
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
Adipose fin
Anal fin
Caudal fin


Dorsal fin

Pectoral fins
Pelvic fins
present
I / 4 rays
14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
slightly convex
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
 
Hypostomus - overview of fins
Similar catfishes
Hypostomus affinis
Hypostomus luetkeni
Sympatric with
Pareiorhaphis lineata
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
 
Hypostomus - on last evaluated german stock lists
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