Chaetostoma sp. "Villavicencio II"

 
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Ancistrini
 
Group
Chaetostoma
 
Genus
Chaetostoma
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  12 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
23 - 27 °C
río Meta basin

Meta

Colombia

Río Orinoco

˜[ 4.020,-73.635 ]
Map to Chaetostoma sp. "Villavicencio II"
Type of water
Clear water
 
Chaetostoma - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
 
Chaetostoma - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
nein
Type of keeping
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
 
To distinguish the sexes
Caves
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
 
Chaetostoma - overview of fins
Sympatric with
Ancistomus caenosa (LDA 20)
Ancistomus caenosa (LDA 21)
Ancistomus sp. "L 147"
Chaetostoma sp. aff. dorsale "L 443"
Chaetostoma joropo (L 445)
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
22/May/2013
 
Chaetostoma - on last evaluated german stock lists
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