in Hinblick auf die vielen kleinen Tentakel an der Schnauze des Männchens
Synonyms
Length (total)
approx. 17 cm
Standard length (documented)
147.6 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
25 - 28 °C
pH
6.0 - 8.0
río Las Marias near El Portrero, río Boconó, río Camoruco, rio Carache, caño Guamita, río Mamón, caño Maraca, unnamed creek to río Paya, unnamed creek to río Portuguesa, río San Carlos = río Tirgua, río San José, río Suripá = río Madre Vieja, río Tucupido, río Yaure, río Negrito, río Negro, ➀ río Ventuari, río Cinaruco, río Icutú, río Ocamo, río Parucito, río Putaco, Llanos
Anzoátegui, Apure, Barinas, Cojedes, Guarico, Trujillo, Bolívar (VEN), Meta
Colombia, Venezuela
caño Igues | río Boconó → río Guanare | río Turbio → río Cojedes ⇒ río Portuguesa | río Guárico | río Suripá ⇒ río Apure | río Guayuriba → río Metica → río Meta | río Caura | río Manapiare → río Ventuari ⇒ río Orinoco → Caribic ↓ rio Güigüe → lago de Valencia ↓
[ 9.094,-69.660 ]
Type of water
White water
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
yes
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: look to head shape and odontodes
Handbuch L-Welse
from
to
Quantity
25
Temp.
pH
7.50
8.00
GH
12
12
KH
NO³
Cond.
present
I / (4 -) 5 rays
(12 -) 14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
I - II / (6 -) 7 rays
(5 -) 6 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / (4 -) 5 rays
(12 -) 14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
I - II / (6 -) 7 rays
(5 -) 6 soft rays
5 soft rays
not known
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.352
- Seidel, Ingo "Back to Nature - Handbuch für L-Welse" edition: 1 (2008) P.130
- A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse" edition: 1 (2005) P.175
- Armbruster, Jonathan W., 2005 "The loricariid catfish genus Lasiancistrus (Siluriformes) with description of two new species" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 3 No. 4, P. 549)
- Weidner, Thomas, 1994 "Neue Loricariiden aus Venezuela" (DATZ, 1994-12, P. 755)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 265)
- Zamudio, J.; Urbano-Bonilla,A.; Preciado-Silva,V.; Rodríguez- Cubillos,D. & Herrera-Collazos,E.E., 2017 "Ichthyofauna of piedmont and savannah environments in the Casanare River drainage, Orinoco Basin, Colombia" (Biota Colombiana, Vol. 18 No. 2, P. 199)
- 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. 83)
- Urbano-Bonilla, A.; Ballen, G.A.; Herrera-R, G.A.; Zamudio, J., Herrera-Collazos; E.E.; DoNascimiento, C.; Prada-Pedreros, S. & Maldonado-Ocampo, A., 2018 "Fishes of the Cusiana River (Meta River basin, Colombia), with an identification key to its species" (ZooKeys, No. 733, P. 76)
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Many thanks to
for the pictures
Mike Robson
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Yecid Rojas-Molina
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