Hypostomus carinatus (L 166)
Steindachner, 1881
Synonyms
Plecostomus carinatus
Watawata carinata
Rio Negro-Schilderwels
Watawata carinata
Rio Negro-Schilderwels
Length (total)
approx. 35 cm
Standard length (documented)
248.0 mm
Recommended tank size
200 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
5.0 - 7.0
Amazonas (BRA), Amazonas (VEN), Pará
Brazil, Venezuela
Amazonas ➙ Atlantic NE ↓ Río Orinoco ➙ Caribic ↓
˜[ -1.718,-57.369 ]
Type of water
Clear water, White water, Black water
In water
deadwood
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males have longer fins
from genus: Standard
unknown
present
I / (4 -) 5 rays
incised / concave, pointed
I / 7 rays
convex
6 soft rays
dark dots
5 soft rays
I / (4 -) 5 rays
incised / concave, pointed
I / 7 rays
convex
6 soft rays
dark dots
5 soft rays
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
last seen on a
german stock list
german stock list
02/June/2016
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.1028
- A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse" edition: 1 (2005) P.148
- Steack, Dr. Wolfgang: "Rio Negro – Beobachtungen zu seiner Fischfauna und ihrer Ökologie (2)"
(DATZ September 2019)
- Steindachner, Dr. F., 1882 "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Flussfische Südamerika's II" (Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften / Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe., Vol. 43, P. 108)
- Armbruster, J.W., 2004 "Phylogenetic relationships of the suckermouth armoured catfishes (Loricariidae) with emphasis on the Hypostominae and the Ancistrinae" (abstract) (Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, P. 79)
- Zawadzki, C.H.; de Oliveira, R.R. & Debona, T., 2013 "A new species of Hypostomus Lacépède, 1803 (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Tocantins-Araguaia basin, Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 11 No. 1, P. 74)
- Zawadzki, C.H.; Oliveira, A.S.; Oliveira, R.R. de & Rapp Py-Daniel, L.H., 2015 "Hypostomus melanephelis, a new armored catfish species from the rio Tapajós basin, Brazil (Teleostei: Loricariidae)"
- Collins, R.A.; Ribeiro, E.D.; Machado, V.N.; Hrbek, T. & Farias,I.P. , 2015 "A preliminary inventory of the catfishes of the lower Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes)" (Biodiversity Data Journal, 3: e4162)
- Zawadzki, C.H.; Oyakawa, O.T. & Britski, H.a., 2017 "Hypostomus velhochico, a new keeled Hypostomus Lacépède, 1803 (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio São Francisco basin in Brazil" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4344 No. 3, P. 571)
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