Lamontichthys llanero

Taphorn & Lilyestrom, 1984
Lamontichthys llanero
according to the origin Llanos
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  25 cm
Standard length (documented)
202.0 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
26 - 29 °C
pH
6.0 - 7.5

Barinas, Meta, Apure, Cojedes, Guárico, Portuguesa

Colombia, Venezuela

Río Meta | río Guárico | río Cojedes ⇒ río Portuguesa ➙ río Apure ⇒ río Orinoco

[ 8.640,-69.071 ]
Map to Lamontichthys llanero
Habitat river width
< 1000.00 m
Type of water
White water
Substrate
sand, mud
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: more and stronger odontodes on the pectoral fins
substrate breeder
from genus: yes
unknown
 
 
 
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
16/September/2021
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 1 P.458
Pic. 2: Lamontichthys llanero
Pic. 3: Lamontichthys llanero
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Axel Korb
1, 2
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