Synonyms
L187a
Schwarzpunkt-Gebirgsharnischwels
Spotted Bulldog Pleco
Spotted Rubber Pleco
Spotted Rubbernose Pleco
Schwarzpunkt-Gebirgsharnischwels
Spotted Bulldog Pleco
Spotted Rubber Pleco
Spotted Rubbernose Pleco
Length (total)
approx. 15 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
21 - 27 °C
pH
6.0 - 8.0
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
 
Sympatric with
Astroblepus homodon
Cetopsorhamdia molinae
Chaetostoma thomsoni
Cochliodon hondae
Lasiancistrus caucanus (L 312 / LDA 71)
Pimelodella floridablancaensis
Pimelodus yuma
Rhamdia guatemalensis
Sturisomatichthys leightoni
Trichomycterus banneaui
Trichomycterus mogotensis
Andinoacara latifrons
Apteronotus eschmeyeri
Argopleura magdalenae
Astyanax sp.
Cetopsorhamdia molinae
Chaetostoma thomsoni
Cochliodon hondae
Lasiancistrus caucanus (L 312 / LDA 71)
Pimelodella floridablancaensis
Pimelodus yuma
Rhamdia guatemalensis
Sturisomatichthys leightoni
Trichomycterus banneaui
Trichomycterus mogotensis
Andinoacara latifrons
Apteronotus eschmeyeri
Argopleura magdalenae
Astyanax sp.
Creagrutus affinis
Creagrutus dulima
Creagrutus magdalenae
Geophagus steindachneri
Gephyrocharax melanocheir
Hemibrycon sp.
Hoplias malabaricus
Kronoheros umbrifer
Microgenys minuta
Parodon magdalenensis
Poecilia reticulata
Poecilia sphenops
Roeboides dayi
Sternopygus aequilabiatus
Creagrutus dulima
Creagrutus magdalenae
Geophagus steindachneri
Gephyrocharax melanocheir
Hemibrycon sp.
Hoplias malabaricus
Kronoheros umbrifer
Microgenys minuta
Parodon magdalenensis
Poecilia reticulata
Poecilia sphenops
Roeboides dayi
Sternopygus aequilabiatus
not known
- Fowler, H.W., 1941 "Notes on Colombian fresh-water fishes with descriptions of four new species" (Notulae Naturae (Philadelphia)) P. 1
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.434
- Seidel, Ingo "Back to Nature - Handbuch für L-Welse" edition: 1 (2008) P.86
- Steack, Dr. Wolfgang: "Kolumbien 2020 – Generalprobe für die JBL-Expedition 2021"
(Amazonas Mai / Juni 2020) - Steack, Dr. Wolfgang: "Río Claro: Beobachtungen in einem südamerikanischen Klarwasserfluss"
(DATZ August 2020)
- Werner, André, 2006 "Harnischwelse aus dem nördlichen Venezuela" (DATZ, 2006-4, P. 28)
- U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service , 2014 "Spotted Rubbernose Pleco (Chaetostoma milesi) Ecological Risk Screening Summary"
- Ballen, G.A.; Urbano-Bonilla, A. & Maldonado Ocampo, J.A., 2016 "Description of a new species of the genus Chaetostoma from the Orinoco drainage with comments on Chaetostoma milesi Fowler (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4105 No. 2)
- Albornoz-Garzón, J.G.; Conde-Saldaña, C.C.; López-Delgado, E.O.; García-Melo, J.E. & Villa-Navarro, F.A., 2020 "Fishes from the Río Alvarado drainage, Upper Río Magdalena Basin, Colombia" (CheckList, P. 1184)
- PCF
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