Baryancistrus quilombola (L 384)
Oliveira & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2025
Quilombolas - descendants of Afro-Brazilian immigrants who escaped slavery
Synonyms
Orangesaum-Netzmuster-Prachtharnischwels
least concern
Length (total)
> 30 cm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
pH
5.0 - 7.0
Type of water
Clear water
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
yes
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Note head and the first ray of the pectoral fin
from genus: Standard
unknown
present
fin edging: orange
Connected with adipose
fin edging: orange
fin edging: orange
Connected with adipose
fin edging: orange
Sympatric with
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
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.546
- A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse" edition: 1 (2005) P.299
- Oliveira, R.R.de & Rapp Py-Daniel, L.H., 2025 "Two new species of the ornamental loricariid genus Baryancistrus (Siluriformes: Hypostominae) from rio Trombetas basin, Pará, Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 23 No. 3)
- Seidel, Ingo, 2005 "Aquaristisch neue Harnischwelse aus dem Trombetas" (DATZ, 7, P. 28)
- PCF
Many thanks to
for the pictures
1, 2, 3
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18.11.2025