Guyanancistrus brevispinis brevispinis

Heitmans, Nijssen, Isbrücker, 1983

(Type species)
 
brevis (lat.) - short, spina (lat.) - thorn
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Group
 
Subgenus / Species group
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  14 cm
Standard length (documented)
126.0 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
23 - 27 °C
pH
4.5 - 6.5

Sipaliwini, Marowijne, Nickerie, East Berbice-Corentyne

Brazil, Guiana, Suriname

Marowijne River = Maroni River ⇒ Atlantic NE
Map to Guyanancistrus brevispinis brevispinis
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: head and body shape
unknown
 
 
 
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
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