Oxyropsis wrightiana
Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
(Type species)
dedicated Prof. R. Ramsey Wright, Toronto
Synonyms
Hypoptopoma wrightianum
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 6 cm
Standard length (documented)
43.2 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
lago Janauari = lake Hyanuary, ➀ río Ucayali, ➀ río Marañón, río Ampiyacu = río Ambyiacu, río Chicosa, igarapé Jacaré, ➀ lago Janauaca, ➀ río Nanay, río Orteguaza = río Orteguasa, río Pacaya, río Puntichao, caño Punto, rio Samiria, lago Supia, ➀ rio Urubu, río Yavarí = rio Javari, ➀ Amazonas = rio Solimões basin
Amazonas (BRA), Caqueta, Loreto
Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru
río Ucayali | río Marañón | rio Japurá ⇒ Amazonas → Atlantic NE
˜[ -3.210,-60.032 ]
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
known
absent
5 soft rays
14 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
I / 7 rays
straight
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
5 soft rays
14 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
I / 7 rays
straight
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
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
last seen on a
german stock list
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. 326
- Weidner, T. & Dotzer, P., 2004 "Oxyropsis cf. wrightiana" (Das Aquarium) P. 12
- Seidel, Ingo: "Ohrgitterwelse – Eine variable und systematisch schwierige Gruppe"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin April / Mai 2022)
- Eigenmann, C.H. & Eigenmann, R.S., 1889 "Preliminary Notes on South American Nemotognathi II" (Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Vol. 2 Ser. 2, P. 39)
- Galvis, G.; Mojica, J.I.; Doque, S.R.; Castellanos, C.; Sánchez-Duarte, P.; Arce, M.; Gutiérrez, Á.; Jiménez, L.F.; Santos, M.; Vejarano, S.; Arbeláez, F.; Prieto, E. & Leiva,, 2006 "Peces del medio Amazonas - Región de Leticia" (Conservación Internacional, P. 351)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 276)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 112)
- Aquino, A.E.& Pérez, M.H.S. , 2016 "Oxyropsis ephippia, a New Hypoptopomatine Catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from Guyana" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4236 No. 1, P. 137)
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 76)
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for the pictures
Mitsuhiro Iwamoto
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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