Sturisoma aureum/Sturisomatichthys aureus

Steindachner, 1900
Sturisoma aureum/Sturisomatichthys aureus
aureum = golden wg. der Färbung
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Genus
Synonyms
Loricaria aurea
data deficient
Length (total)
approx.  23 cm
Standard length (documented)
202.4 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
25 - 28 °C

Bolívar (COL), Boyoacá, Antioquia, Córdoba, Cesar

Colombia

río Tucuy ➙ río Calenturitas ➙ caño Tronadero ➙ río Cesar | río Sonsón ➙ rio Aures ➙ río Cauca | río Manso ➙ rio La Miel | caño Tunumá ⇒ río Magdalena | río Ranchería ➙ Caribic

˜[ 8.145,-73.779 ]
Map to Sturisoma aureum/Sturisomatichthys aureus
Type of water
Clear water
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
substrate breeder
from genus: yes
yes
 
 
 
absent
i / 5 rays
12 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
filament upper
short filament lower
i / 7 rays
6 soft rays
i / 5 rays
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
29/January/2022
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 345
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Pic. 8: Sturisoma aureum/Sturisomatichthys aureus
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Armin Ackermann
1, 2, 3, 4
Steindachner, Franz (1902) (PD)
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