Ancistrus yutajae
Souza, Taphorn & Armbruster, 2019
according to the origin Río Yutajé
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 12 cm
Standard length (documented)
82.8 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Type of water
Clear water
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: The males have more and longer tentacle on the head. Often females have only short tentacle/stublles anlong the mouth.
from genus: Standard
unknown
present
I / (2 -) 3 (- 4) rays
14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / (2 -) 3 (- 4) rays
14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
despite further expeditions into the area since 1981 no longer collected
not known
- Seidel, Ingo: "Welswelten – Wissenswertes, Neues und Ungewöhnliches"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin April/Mai 2019)
- Souza, L.S. de; Taphorn, D.C. & Armbruster, J.W., 2019 "Review of Ancistrus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the northwestern Guiana Shield, Orinoco Andes, and adjacent basins with description of six new species" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4552 No. 1)
- Walter Willems, 2019 "Entdeckte Welsarten sehen erschreckend aus - "Sie sind Krieger"" (n-tv.de)
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