Scoloplax distolothrix

Schaefer, Weitzman & Britski, 1989
 
distolo (gr.) - occurring in pairs, thrix (gr.) - hair; because of the barbels
 
Genus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  3 cm
Standard length (documented)
17.9 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
26 - 28 °C

Mato Grosso

Brazil

rio Xingu ➙ Amazonas

˜[ -12.966,-53.669 ]
Map to Scoloplax distolothrix
(Prefered) River depth
~5.00 m
Substrate
sand, mud
On the riverbank
forest
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
5 (- 6) soft rays
3 (- 4) soft rays
(4 -) 5 soft rays
4 soft rays
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
  • de Pinna, M.C.C., 1998 "Phylogenetic relationships of neotropical Siluriformes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi): historical overview and synthesis of hypotheses" (Phylogeny and classification of Neotropical fishes) P. 302
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 311
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