nudus=nackend, rostrum=Maul
Synonyms
Weißtüpfel-Gebirgsharnischwels
Length (total)
approx. 13 cm
Standard length (documented)
110.0 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
22 - 26 °C
pH
6.0 - 8.0
Habitat river width
1.00 - 8.00 m
(Prefered) River depth
< 0.50 m
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
small
Substrate
coarse gravel, rocks
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
nein
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Male have a more angular head and the edge of their snout is more thick
from genus: Standard
Catfish Atlas 2
from
to
Quantity
Temp.
22
26
pH
6.80
7.50
GH
12
12
KH
2
3
NO³
Cond.
present
I / 4 rays
straight
I / 7 rays
I / 4 rays
straight
I / 7 rays
not known
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 381
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.438
- A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse" edition: 1 (2005) P.170
- Lütken, Chr., 1874 "Nye eller mindre vel kjendte Malleformer fra forskjellige Verdensdele" (Videnskabelige meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske forening i Kjöbenhavn, Vol. 36, P. 207)
- Stawikowski, Rainer, 1994 "Ancistrine Harnischwelse aus Brasilien und Venezuela" (DATZ, 1994-10, P. 619)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 230)
- Ballen, Gustava A., 2011 "A new species of Chaetostoma Tschudi (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from Colombia with a definition of the C. anale species group" (Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, Vol. 51 No. 26, P. 388)
- Lujan, N.K.; Meza-Vargas, V.; Astudillo-Clavijo, V. & ´López-Fernández, H., 2015 "A Multilocus Molecular Phylogeny for Chaetostoma Clade Genera and Species with a Review of Chaetostoma (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Central Andes" (Copeia, Vol. 103 No. 3, P. 666)
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 25)
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Many thanks to
for the pictures
Mike Meuschke
1, 2, 3
Steindachner, Franz (1882) (PD)
4, 5
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