Lasiancistrus guapore
Lasiancistrus schomburgkii (L 302)

Günther, 1864
Lasiancistrus schomburgkii; 45.2 mm SL; INPA 43886
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Group
Synonyms
has Lasiancistrus guapore
Chaetostomus schomburgkii
Hypostomus pictus
least concern
Length (total)
approx.  20 cm
Standard length (documented)
161.7 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
6.0 - 7.0

Loreto, Amazonas, Acre, Mato Grosso, Pará, Napo

Brazil, Ecudador, Guyana, Suriname

Essequibo River ➙ Atlantic NE | Amazonas | río Orinoco

˜[ 4.215,-55.898 ]
Map to Lasiancistrus schomburgkii (L 302)
Type of water
Clear water, White water
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
yes
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: look to head shape and odontodes
unknown
 
 
 
present
5 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
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
  • Knaack, J., 2000 "Ein weiterer neuer Harnischwels aus dem Rio Guaporé: Lasiancistrus guapore n. sp." (Aquaristik aktuell) P. 56
  • A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2005) P.250
Pic. 2: Lasiancistrus schomburgkii; 45.2 mm SL; INPA 43886
Pic. 3: 31 mm (MUSM 33857), Alto Yuruá
Pic. 4: 82 mm (MUSM 35643), Bajo Urubamba
Pic. 5: Lasiancistrus schomburgkii (L 302)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Carvalho et. al., 2009 (PD)
3
Francis de Castelnau (PD)
5
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