Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis (L 41 / LDA 43)

Fisch-Muller, Mol & Covain, 2018
Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis (L 41 / LDA 43)
brevis (lat.) - short, spina (lat.) - thorn
orientalis from oriens (lat.) - because the eastern distribution
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Group
 
Subgenus / Species group
Synonyms
Fourgassie-Pleco
Kurzstachliger Guyanaharnischwels
Lasiancistrus brevispinis
Pseudancistrus brevispinis
Length (total)
approx.  20 cm
Standard length (documented)
152.0 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
23 - 27 °C
pH
4.5 - 6.5

Cayenne

French Guiana

Atlantic NE

[ 3.282,-52.210 ]
Map to Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis (L 41 / LDA 43)
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: head and body shape
unknown
 
 
 
present
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
fin edging: yellow 
fin edging: yellow 
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
04/January/2018
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.305
  • Seidel, Ingo "Back to Nature - Handbuch für L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2008) P.101
  • A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2005) P.42
  • Das Aquarium 10/98 S.6
Pic. 2: Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis (L 41 / LDA 43)
Pic. 3: Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis (L 41 / LDA 43)
Pic. 4: Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis (L 41 / LDA 43)
Pic. 5: Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis.

MNHN 2017–0450, holotype, 113.5 mm SL; French Guiana: forest creek, left tributary of Upper Oyapock River.
Pic. 6: Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis (L 41 / LDA 43)
Pic. 7: Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis (L 41 / LDA 43)
Pic. 8: Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis (L 41 / LDA 43)
Pic. 9: Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis (L 41 / LDA 43)
Pic. 10: Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis (L 41 / LDA 43)
Pic. 11: Guyanancistrus brevispinis orientalis (L 41 / LDA 43)
Pic. 12: Habitat von Guyanancistrus brevispinis
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Bubu Schmidt
1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12
6, 7, 8, 9, 10
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