Spatuloricaria terracanticum

Londoño-Burbano, Urbano-Bonilla, Rojas, Rmírez-Gil & Prada-Pedreros, 2018
 
terra (lat.) - terra, canticum (lat.) - song; dedicated to the Llanos work songs (cantos de vaquería)
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Loricariinae
 
Tribe
Loricariini
 
Genus
Spatuloricaria
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  32 cm
Standard length (documented)
285.6 mm
Recommended tank size
200 cm
Temperature
22 - 29 °C
pH
6.4 - 8.2
Conductivity
30 - 302 µS/cm
Oxygen
1.6 - 7.6 mg/L
río Upía near Sabanalarga, río Chitamena = río Upanema, río Cusiana, río Duda, río Guayabero, río Guayuriba, río Iquía, río Nunchía, río Ocoa, río Unete

Meta, Casanare

Colombia

río Chitamena ⇒ río Cusiana | río Tocaria → río Cravo Sur | río Metica | río Guatiquía ⇒ río Meta | río Guayabero → río Guaviare ⇒ río Orinoco → Caribic

[ 4.859,-73.052 ]
Map to Spatuloricaria terracanticum
High above sea level
197 - 350 m
Substrate
gravel, sand
 
Spatuloricaria - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
unknown
 
 
 
Adipose fin
Anal fin
Caudal fin


Dorsal fin
Pectoral fins
Pelvic fins
absent
5 soft rays
10 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
long filament upper
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
 
Spatuloricaria - overview of fins
Similar catfishes
Spatuloricaria sp. "Kolumbien 2" (identical?)
Sympatric with
Chaetostoma formosae (L 444)
Chaetostoma joropo (L 445)
Farlowella mariaelenae
Lamontichthys llanero
Pseudohemiodon unillano
Apteronotus apurensis
Apteronotus galvisi
Bujurquina mariae
Creagrutus bolivari
Gephyrocharax valencia
Hemibrycon metae
Odontostilbe splendida
not known
 
Spatuloricaria - on last evaluated german stock lists
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