Parotocinclus haroldoi
Garavello, 1988
Synonyms
Dwarf Pleco
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 4 cm
Standard length (documented)
35.0 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
6.0 - 7.5
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
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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
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- Garavello, J.C., 1989 "Three new species of parotocinclus Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1889 with comments on their geographical distribution (pisces, loricariidae)" (Naturalia) P. 117
- Lacerda, M.T.C. & Evers, H.-G., 1996 "Parotocinclus-Arten aus Brasilien" (DATZ) P. 92
- Britski, H. A. & Garavello, J.C., 2002 "Parotocinclus jumbo, a new species of the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae from northeastern Brazil (Ostariophysi: Loricariidae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters) P. 287
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 326
- Seidel, Ingo "Ingos Harnischwelszucht" edition: 1 (2010) P.134
- Evers, Hans-Georg: "Nachhaltiges aus Brasilien"
(Amazonas Januar / Februar 2018) - Seidel, Ingo: "Die Parotocinclus-Arten – Eine sehr variable Gruppe"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin April / Mai 2022)
- Lehmann, P.A. & Reis, R.E., 2012 "A new species of Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper Rio São Francisco, Brazil" (Zootaxa, No. 3390, P. 62)
- Ramos, T.P.A.; Barros-Neto, L.F.; Britski, H.A. & Lima S.M.Q., 2013 "Parotocinclus seridoensis, a new hypoptopomatine catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper rio Piranhas-Açu basin, northeastern Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 11 No. 4, P. 788)
- Ramos, T.P.A.; Costa Ramos, R.T. da & Ramos, S.A.Q.A,, 2014 "Ichthyofauna of the Parnaíba river Basin, Northeastern Brazil" (Biota Neotropica, Vol. 14 No. 1, P. 4)
- Ramos, T.P.A.; Lehmann, P.; Barros-Neto, L.F. & Lima, S.M.Q., 2016 "Redescription of the endangered hypoptopomatine catfish Parotocinclus spilurus (Fowler, 1941) (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper rio Jaguaribe basin, northeastern Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 14 No. 1)
- Ramos, Andreza S.& Lima, S.M.Q. & da Costa Ramos, R.T., 2017 "A new species of armored catfish Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Parnaíba basin, northeastern, Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, vol.15 no.2 )
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