Cheilonimata papillosa

Crispim-Rodrigues, Bernt, Waltz, Silva, Benine, Oliviera, Covain & Roxo, 2023
 
papillosa (lat.) - because of the numerous elongated papillae on the lower lip
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Loricariinae
 
Tribe
Loricariini
 
Group
Pseudohemiodon
 
Genus
Cheilonimata
Synonyms
Rhadinoloricaria papillosa
IUCN Red List:
endangered
Length (total)
approx.  9 cm
Standard length (documented)
73.9 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
➀ rio Demini, ➀ rio Negro, ➀ rio Araçá

Amazonas (BRA)

Brazil

rio Demini ➙ rio Negro ➙ Amazonas ➙ Atlantic NE

[ -0.416,-62.894 ]
Map to Cheilonimata papillosa
Type of water
Clear water, Black water
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
unknown
 
 
 
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
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