Hypostomus micromaculatus

Boeseman, 1968
Hypostomus micromaculatus
micro = klein, maculatus = gepunktet
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Genus
 
Subgenus / Species group
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  25 cm
Standard length (documented)
185.0 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
24 - 28 °C
pH
5.5 - 7.5
Suriname River basin
Mamadam Wasserfälle

Suriname

Atlantic NE
Map to Hypostomus micromaculatus
Locality
in/near rapids, near waterfall
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
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Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males have longer fins
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
not known
Pic. 2: Hypostomus micromaculatus
Pic. 3: Hypostoumus micromaculatus, MHNG 2674.028, 143,1 mm SL, Suriname, Gran River at Kossindo, Cajana
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Ingo Seidel
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