Otocinclus huaorani
Schaefer, 1997
dedicated Huaorani - indigenous tribe on upper rio Napo
Synonyms
unknown
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 4 cm
Standard length (documented)
31.6 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
Putumayo, Napo, Orellana, Meta
Ecuador, Colombia, Peru
río Putumayo = rio Iça | río Napo | río Ucayali ⇒ Amazonas↓ río Orinoco
[ 0.157,-76.216 ]
Type of water
White water
Substrate
sand, rocks
In water
Makrophyten
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
Can breathe atmospheric
yes
from genus: W: größer, fülliger, weniger Odontoden am Schwanzstiel M: kleiner, zierlicher
unknown
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
german stock list
11/October/2017
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- Seidel, Ingo: "Harnischwels-Zwerge – Loricariiden für kleine Aquarien"
(DATZ Dezember 2018) - Seidel, Ingo: "Die Ohrgitterwelse der Gattung Otocinclus"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin April / Mai 2022)
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- Urbano-Bonilla, A.; Ballen, G.A.; Herrera-R, G.A.; Zamudio, J., Herrera-Collazos; E.E.; DoNascimiento, C.; Prada-Pedreros, S. & Maldonado-Ocampo, A., 2018 "Fishes of the Cusiana River (Meta River basin, Colombia), with an identification key to its species" (ZooKeys, No. 733, P. 75)
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