Cordylancistrus pijao
Provenzano & Villa-Navarro, 2017
dedicated the native aborigine in the department of Tólima, who rather died than to submit to the Spanish monarchy
Synonyms
caracolí
Length (total)
approx. 18 cm
Standard length (documented)
151.6 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
17 - 19 °C
pH
8.0 - 8.5
High above sea level
~950 m
Type of water
White water
Substrate
gravel, sand, rocks
On the riverbank
trees, shrubbery
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
Sex difference
unknown
II / 4 rays
14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
I / 8 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
I / 8 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
not known
- Provenzano, Francisco R. & Villa-Navarro, Francisco a., 2017 "A new species of the catfish genus Cordylancistrus (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) from the Magdalena River, Tolima, Colombia" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4294 No. 5)
- Provenzano F.R.; Milani, N.; Rodríguez, C.A.A., 2017 "A new species of the catfish genus Cordylancistrus (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4329 No. 3, P. 263)
- 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)
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