Hypostomus denticulatus

Zawadzki, Weber &, Pavanelli, 2008
Hypostomus denticulatus, holotype, Brazil, Goiás state, Município de Caldas Novas, rio do Peixe, tributary to rio Corumbá, MZUSP 98770, 161.9 mm SL. Dorsal, lateral, and ventral views
denticulus (lat.) - small teeth; -atus - provided with
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Hypostomini
 
Genus
Hypostomus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  25 cm
Standard length (documented)
186.4 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
pH
5.5 - 7.0
rio do Peixe near Pires do Rio, rio Areias, rio Corumbá, ribeirão Pirapitinga, rio Paranaíba, rio Preto

Goiás

Brazil

Rio Paranaíba ➙ río Paraná ➙ río de la Plata ➙ Atlantic SE

[ -17.574,-48.498 ]
Map to Hypostomus denticulatus
Substrate
sand, rocks
 
Hypostomus - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
 
Hypostomus - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males have longer fins
 
To distinguish the sexes
Caves
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
Adipose fin
Anal fin
Caudal fin


Dorsal fin
Pectoral fins
Pelvic fins
present
I / 4 rays
14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
 
Hypostomus - overview of fins
Similar catfishes
Hypostomus ternetzi (LDA 55)
Sympatric with
Hypostomus ancistroides
Hypostomus heraldoi
Hypostomus iheringii
Hypostomus margaritifer
Hypostomus regani
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
 
Hypostomus - on last evaluated german stock lists
Pic. 2: Hypostomus denticulatus, holotype, Brazil, Goiás state, Município de Caldas Novas, rio do Peixe, tributary to rio Corumbá, MZUSP 98770, 161.9 mm SL. Dorsal, lateral, and ventral views
Pic. 3: Hypostomus denticulatus, holotype, Brazil, Goiás state, Município de Caldas Novas, rio do Peixe, tributary to rio Corumbá, MZUSP 98770, 161.9 mm SL. Dorsal, lateral, and ventral views
Pic. 4: a, Hypostomus denticulatus, paratype, NUP 4308, 194.3 mm SL, and b, H. multidens, NUP 5340, 157.0 mm SL
Many thanks to
for the pictures
C.H. Zawadzki, C. Weber, C.S. Pavanelli (CC BY-NC 4.0)
1, 2, 3, 4
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