Cochliodon ericae/Hypostomus ericae

Hollanda Carvalho & Weber, 2004
Hypostomus ericae, sp. n. MNRJ 27861, holotype (164.3 mm SL)
dedicated Érica Pellegrini Caramaschi
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Genus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  25 cm
Standard length (documented)
199.0 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
5.0 - 7.0

Goías

Brazil

lago Serra da Mesa → rio Maranhão → rio Tocantins → rio Pará → Atlantic NE

[ -14.039,-48.525 ]
Map to Cochliodon ericae/Hypostomus ericae
Nutrition (mostly): wood-eater
Eats plants
yes
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
present
incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
straight
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
Pic. 2: Hypostomus ericae, sp. n. MNRJ 27861, holotype (164.3 mm SL)
Pic. 3: Cochliodon ericae, sp. n. MNRJ 27861, holotype (164.3 mm SL)
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