Ixinandria steinbachi/Rineloricaria steinbachi
Regan, 1906
(Type species)
dedicated Hr. J. Steinbach - collector of the type material
Synonyms
Canthopomos montebelloi
Ixinandria montebelloi
Loricaria steinbachi
vieja
vieja de agua (ARG)
Ixinandria montebelloi
Loricaria steinbachi
vieja
vieja de agua (ARG)
Length (total)
approx. 13 cm
Standard length (documented)
112.8 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
14 - 25 °C
pH
6.0 - 7.0
rio Cachi = río las Trancas near Cachi, río Arias = río Arenales, río Baritú, río Bermejo = río Teuco, río Calchaquí, río La Caldera, río Castellanos, río Conchas, río Cuesta Vieja = río Saladito, río Grande de Jujuy = río San Francisco, río Guadalquivir = río Nuevo Guadalquivir, arroyo La Misión, río Mojotoro, río Orosas, río Ls Planchada, río Salinas, río Say Kan = río Chiquiacá, río Serere
Salta, Jujuy, Tarija, Chuquisaca
Argentina, Bolivia
río Salinas → río Tarija → río Grande de Tarija | río Mojotoro → río Saladillo → río Lavayen → río Grande de Jujuy | río Lipeo ⇒ río Bermejo → río Paraguay | río Calchaquí → río Las Conchas → río Salado del Norte → río Coronda → río Paraná → río de la Plata → Atlantic SE
[ -25.104,-66.188 ]
High above sea level
200 - 2900 m
(Prefered) River depth
15.00 - 65.00 m
Locality
under stones
Flow
strong
Substrate
rocks
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
yes
absent
I / 5 rays
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
I / 5 rays
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
keine Knochenplatten auf dem Bauch, Leitf. im Ursprungshabitat ~ 230-250µS/cm
Sympatric with
Heptapterus mustelinus
Hypostomus sp.
Hypostomus sp.
not known
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 336
- Cramer, Christian: "Neues von einem Harnischwels-Phantom aus Argentinien"
(DATZ 4/2010 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Seidel, Ingo: "Ixinandria steinbachi – ein Phantom ist aufgetaucht"
(Amazonas November/Dezember 2011 - "Wels-Presseschau")
- Regan, C. Tate, 1906 "Notes on some Loricariid Fishes, with Descriptions of Two new Species" (The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Vol. 17 Ser. 7, P. 97)
- López, H.L.; Miquelarena,A.M. & Menni, R.C., 2003 "Lista comentada de los peces continentales de la Argentina" (ProBiota, Serie Técnica y Didáctica, No. 5, P. 45)
- Menni, R.C., 2004 "Peces y ambientes en la Argentina continental" (Monografías del Museo Argentina Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires, No. 5, P. 81)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 263)
- Rodriguez, M.S.; Cramer, C.A.; Bonatto, S.L. & Reis, R.E., 2008 "Taxonomy of Ixinandria Isbrücker & Nijssen (Loricariidae: Loricariinae) based on morphological and molecular data" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 6 No. 3, P. 367)
- Covain, R.; Fisch-Muller, S.; Oliveira, C.; Mol, J.H.; Montoya-Burgos, J.I. & Dray, S., 2016 "Molecular phylogeny of the highly diversified catfish subfamily Loricariinae (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) reveals incongruences with morphological classification" (abstract) (Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Vol. 94 Pt. B, P. 513)
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Many thanks to
for the pictures
Felipe Alonso
1, 2, 3
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