Pogonopoma wertheimeri
Steindachner, 1867
(Type species)
dedicated Hr. Achilles Wertheimer (At a snake bite accident on his first excursion)
Synonyms
Bärtiger Tannenzapfen-Harnischwels
Plecostomus wertheimeri
Plecostomus wertheimeri
Length (total)
approx. 40 cm
Standard length (documented)
291.6 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
22 - 27 °C
Flow
normal - strong
Substrate
sand, rocks
Eats plants
not known
from genus: Eventuell Odontodenwuchs, jedoch (auch) bei M sehr kurz
unknown
absent
I / 5 rays
14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the top than at the bottom
monochrome dark
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / 5 rays
14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the top than at the bottom
monochrome dark
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
Adipose fin present (but not in other species of the genus)
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
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 366
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.1194
- Steindachner, Dr. F., 1867 "Ichtyologische Notizen, V." (Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Vol. 4, P. 119)
- Steindachner, Dr. F., 1876 "Die Süsswasserfische des südöstlichen Brasilien III." (Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften , Vol. 74, P. 675)
- Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)" (Verslagen en technische Gegevens. Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoölogie, No. 22, P. 9)
- Armbruster, J.W., 1998 "Phylogenetic Relationships of the Suckermouth Armored Catfishes of the Rhinelepis Group (Loricariidae: Hypostominae)" (Copeia, Vol. 1998 No. 3, P. 629)
- Quevedo, R. & Reis, R.E., 2002 "Pogonopoma obscurum: a new species of loricariid catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from southern Brazil, with comments on the genus Pogonopoma" (Copeia, Vol. 2002 No. 2, P. 404)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 285)
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