Chaetostoma tachiraense

Schultz, 1944
Chaetostoma tachiraense
according to the origin Río Táchira
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  12 cm
Standard length (documented)
87.0 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
24 - 28 °C
pH
6.5 - 8.0

Táchira, Norte de Santander

Colombia, Venezuela

Río Pamplonita ⇒ río Zulia ➙ río Catatumbo ➙ Caribic

[ 7.863,-72.447 ]
Map to Chaetostoma tachiraense
Type of water
Clear water
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
 
 
 
fin edges: white 
I / 8 rays
6 soft rays
color: gray/brown, small black dots
not known
Pic. 2: Chaetostoma tachiraense
Pic. 3: Chaetostoma tachiraense
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