spinula (lat.) - little thorn, fero (lat.) - bear; because of the thorn-like odontodes on the head
Synonyms
Loricaria sp. "Rio Uraricoera"
Length (total)
approx. 25 cm
Standard length (documented)
137.7 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
6.0 - 7.5
(Prefered) River depth
1.50 - 28.00 m
Type of water
White water, Black water
Substrate
sand, mud
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
detritus, diptera (Diptera) (larvae), Trichoptera (Trichoptera) (larvae), (sand)
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
lip breeder
from genus: yes
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
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
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