Ancistomus caenosa/Peckoltia caenosa (LDA 21)
Armbruster, 2008
caenosa (lat.) = schlammig, schmutzig, Hinweis auf Aussehen und Lebensraum
Synonyms
Length (total)
approx. 20 cm
Standard length (documented)
156.9 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
6.0 - 8.0
Meta, Apure, Guárico, Bolívar, Anzoátegui, Portuguesa
Colombia, Venezuela
río Guárico | caño Igues → río Portuguesa ⇒ río Apure → río Orinoco → Caribic
[ 8.828,-69.345 ]
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
small
Substrate
mud
In water
deadwood
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Männchen haben einen breiteren Kopf, eine schmalere Taille und eine spitzere Genitalpapille, ggf. sind die Interopercularodontoden kräftig/länger.
from genus: Standard
unknown
I / 4 rays
14 soft rays
greatly incised / concave
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
I / 6 (- 8) rays
I / 5 rays
14 soft rays
greatly incised / concave
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
I / 6 (- 8) rays
I / 5 rays
Sympatric with
not known
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.506
- Das Aquarium S.15
- Seidel, Ingo: "Über die Revision der Gattung Peckoltia durch Jonathan W. Armbruster"
(Amazonas September/Oktober 2008)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Ingo Seidel
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