Corumbataia acanthodela

Thimotheo, Benine, Oliveira & Costa e Silva, 2020
Corumbataia acanthodela
akantha (gr.) - thorn; delos (gr.) - conspicuous; because of the noticeable odontodes on the head of the males
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Otothyrinae
 
Tribe
Otothyrini
 
Genus
Corumbataia
 
Subgenus / Species group
Corumbataia cuestae
Synonyms
unknown
IUCN Red List:
least concern
Length (total)
approx.  4 cm
Standard length (documented)
30.8 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
rio do Peixe near Niquelândia, ➀ rio Maranhão, rio Vaivém

Goiás

Brazil

rio Maranhão ➙ rio Tocantins ➙ rio Pará ➙ Atlantic NE

[ -14.509,-48.688 ]
Map to Corumbataia acanthodela
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
strong
Substrate
rocks
 
Corumbataia - overview of habitats
Water values South America
 
Corumbataia - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
Anal fin
Caudal fin

Dorsal fin
Pectoral fins
Pelvic fins
i / 5 rays
7 + 7 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
ii / 7 rays
6 soft rays
i / 5 rays
 
Corumbataia - overview of fins
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
Pic. 2: Corumbataia acanthodela
Pic. 3: Corumbataia acanthodela, holotype, MZUSP 125794, male 27.9 mm SL, from Rio Maranhão, Rio Tocantins basin, Niquelândia, Goiás, Brazil
Pic. 4: Hypertrophied odontodes on the lateral margins of head in Corumbataia acanthodela, paratypes, male (left), NUP 22694 and female (right), LBP 19095. Scale bars = 1 mm
Many thanks to
for the pictures
M.G.R. Thimotheo, R.C. Benine, C. Oliveira & G. de Souza da Costa e Silva (CC BY 4.0)
1, 2, 3, 4
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