Chaetostoma fischeri

Steindachner, 1879
Chaetostoma cf fisheri IUQ 88 48mmSL, Río La Vieja, Maravelez,Tebaida Quindio, Colombia (alto Cauca)
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
Synonyms
Fischers Gebirgsharnischwels
Length (total)
approx.  30 cm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
23 - 27 °C

Chocó, Panamá, Colón

Ecuador, Kolumbien, Panama

río Tiguarsicua ➙ río Chepo ⇒ Pacific ↓ Caribic

[ 9.189,-79.076 ]
Map to Chaetostoma fischeri
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
nein
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Male have a more angular head and the edge of their snout is more thick
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
5 soft rays
I / 8 rays
5 soft rays
Sympatric with
not known
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.426
  • DATZ 3/2008 S.24 - 29
Pic. 2: Chaetostoma cf fisheri IUQ 88 48mmSL, Río La Vieja, Maravelez,Tebaida Quindio, Colombia (alto Cauca)
Pic. 3: Chaetostoma cf fisheri IUQ 88 48mmSL, Río La Vieja, Maravelez,Tebaida Quindio, Colombia (alto Cauca)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Donald Taphorn
1, 2, 3
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