Yaluwak primus

Lujan, Armbruster, Werneke, Teixeira & Lovejoy, 2019

(Type species)
 
primus (lat.) - Chef, Haupt
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Corymbophanini
 
Genus
Yaluwak
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  15 cm
Standard length (documented)
122.9 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Sukwabi Creek downstream Wotowanda Falls (endemic)

Potaro-Siparuni

Guiana

Sukwabi Creek → Ireng River → rio Takutu → rio Branco → rio Negro → Amazonas → Atlantic NE

[ 5.089,-59.970 ]
Map to Yaluwak primus
High above sea level
~634 m
Locality
near waterfall
Water values South America
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
Adipose fin
Anal fin
Caudal fin

Dorsal fin
Pectoral fins
Pelvic fins
absent
I / 3 - 4 rays
14 soft rays
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
I / 6 rays
I / 5 rays
 
Yaluwak - overview of fins
not known
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