Sturisomatichthys guaitipan

Londoño-Burbano & Reis, 2019
 
dedicated Gaitana, indigenous heroine in the fight against the Spaniards in 16th-century
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Loricariinae
 
Tribe
Harttiini
 
Genus
Sturisomatichthys
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  15 cm
Standard length (documented)
111.7 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
río Calandaima, río Suaza, río Yagura

Cundinamarca, Huila

Colombia

Río Bogotá ⇒ río Magdalena ➙ Caribic

˜[ 4.501,-74.557 ]
Map to Sturisomatichthys guaitipan
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
substrate breeder
from genus: yes
unknown
 
 
 
Adipose fin
Anal fin
Caudal fin



Dorsal fin
Pectoral fins
Pelvic fins
absent
i / 5 rays
10 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
short filament upper
short filament lower
i / 7 rays
6 soft rays
i / 5 rays
 
Sturisomatichthys - overview of fins
Sympatric with
Sturisomatichthys leightoni
not known
 
Sturisomatichthys - on last evaluated german stock lists
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