Farlowella wuyjugu

Dopazo, Wosiacki & Britto, 2023
Farlowella wuyjugu
Why jugu - self-designation of the Munduruku, native people of Brazil
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Loricariinae
 
Tribe
Farlowellini
 
Genus
Farlowella
Synonyms
unknown
IUCN Red List:
near threatened
Length (total)
approx.  17 cm
Standard length (documented)
144.7 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
rio Branco near Juruti, igarapé Mutum, igarapé São Francisco (endemic)

Pará (BRA)

Brazil

rio Aruã → rio Arapiuns → rio Tapajós → Amazonas → Atlantic NE

[ -2.350,-56.024 ]
Map to Farlowella wuyjugu
On the riverbank
forest
 
Farlowella - overview of habitats
Water values South America
 
Farlowella - Overview of the natural diet
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
(11 -) 12 soft rays
incised / concave
i / 6 rays
6 soft rays
i / 5 rays
 
Farlowella - overview of fins
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
On the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
 
Farlowella - on last evaluated german stock lists
Pic. 2: Farlowella wuyjugu
Pic. 3: Farlowella wuyjugu, holotype, 143.4 mm SL, MPEG 26178, Brazil, Pará State, Juruti municipality, igarapé Rio Branco, lower rio Tapajós, rio Amazon basin
Many thanks to
for the pictures
M. Dopazo, W.B. Wosiacki & M.R. Britto (CC BY 4.0)
1, 2, 3
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