Cochliodon ericius/Hypostomus ericius
Armbruster, 2003
ericius (lat.) für Igel, für die vielen Odontoden entlang der Kiele
Synonyms
Beige Cochliodon
Hellbrauner Cochliodonwels
Hellbrauner Cochliodonwels
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 25 cm
Standard length (documented)
186.8 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
24 - 29 °C
pH
6.0 - 8.0
Nutrition (mostly): wood-eater
Eats plants
yes
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
Sex difference
from genus: Standard
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
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.974
- Armbruster, Jonathan W., 2003 "The species of the Hypostomus cochliodon group (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 249, P. 25)
- Hollanda Carvalhon, P.& Weber,C., 2004 "Five new species of the Hypostomus cochliodon group (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the middle and lower Amazon System" (Revue Suisse de Zoologie, Vol. 111, P. 955)
- 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)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 253)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 112)
- Tencatt, L.F.C.; Zawadzki, C.H. & Froehlich, O., 2014 "Two new species of the Hypostomus cochliodon Group (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Paraguay basin, with a redescription of Hypostomus cochliodon Kner, 1854" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 8 No. 1)
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