Paralithoxus cf. raso "L 435" / "LDA 66"

Paralithoxus cf. raso "L 435" / "LDA 66"
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Lithoxini
 
Group
Lithoxus
 
Genus
Paralithoxus
Synonyms
10-Cent-Harnischwels
Length (total)
approx.  7 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
23 - 27 °C
pH
5.5 - 7.5
➀ rio Branco, ➀ Mazaruni River

Roraima, Cuyuni-Mazaruni

Brazil, Guyana

Rio Negro ➙ Amazonas | Essequibo ➙ Atlantic NE

˜[ 3.014,-60.494 ]
Map to Paralithoxus cf. raso "L 435" / "LDA 66"
Type of water
Clear water
 
Paralithoxus - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): insect-eater
pleco chips, soft wood, pleco chips, frozen food: white and black moscito larvas
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
The females have a wider waist
 
To distinguish the sexes
Caves
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
Adipose fin
present
 
Paralithoxus - overview of fins
Similar catfishes
Paralithoxus raso (identical?)
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
last seen on a
german stock list
28/October/2021
 
Paralithoxus - on last evaluated german stock lists
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.722
Pic. 2: Paralithoxus cf. raso "L 435" / "LDA 66"
Pic. 3: Paralithoxus cf. raso "L 435" / "LDA 66"
Pic. 4: Paralithoxus cf. raso "L 435" / "LDA 66"
Pic. 5: Paralithoxus cf. raso "L 435" / "LDA 66"
Pic. 6: Paralithoxus cf. raso "L 435" / "LDA 66"
Pic. 7: Paralithoxus cf. raso "L 435" / "LDA 66"
Pic. 8: Paralithoxus cf. raso "L 435" / "LDA 66"
Pic. 9: Paralithoxus cf. raso "L 435" / "LDA 66"
Pic. 10: Paralithoxus cf. raso "L 435" / "LDA 66"
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Ingo Seidel
1, 2
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