Cochliodon pyrineusi/Hypostomus pyrineusi

Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920
78 mm (MUSM 35528), Bajo Urubamba
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Genus
Synonyms
Hypostomus pyrineusi
Length (total)
approx.  30 cm
Standard length (documented)
228.0 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C

Acre, Amazonas, Rondônia, Madre de Dios, Loreto, Orellana, Beni

Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru

río Maniqui → río Rapulo → río Yacuma ⇒ río Mamoré | ( río Manú ⇒ río Madre de Dios ) → río Beni ⇒ rio Madeira | ( río Monzón → río Huallaga | río Kaank → río Yaupi → río Santiago | río Cenepa) ⇒ río Marañón | (río Misahuallí | río Sono) ⇒ río Napo | rio Iaco → rio Purus ⇒ Amazonas → Atlantic NE

˜[ -8.944,-63.307 ]
Map to Cochliodon pyrineusi/Hypostomus pyrineusi
Nutrition (mostly): wood-eater
Eats plants
yes
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
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
  • Miranda Ribeiro, Dr. A.de, 1920 "Peixes (excl. Characinidae)" (Commissão de Linhas Telegraphicas Estrategicas de Matto-Grosso ao Amazonas) P. 399
  • Lilyestrom, C.G., 1984 "Consideraciones sobre la taxonomia de las especies del genero Cochliodon Heckel en Venezuela (Pisces, Loricariidae)" (Revista Unellez de Ciencia y Tecnologia) P. 41
Pic. 2: 78 mm (MUSM 35528), Bajo Urubamba
Pic. 3: 39 mm (MUSM 33856), Alto Yuruá
Pic. 4: 93 mm (MUSM 39612), Alto Purús
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Carvalho et. al., 2009 (PD)
1, 2
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