Synonyms
Aristommata inexpectata
Hypoptopoma inexpectata
Hypoptopoma joberti
Hypoptopoma inexpectata
Hypoptopoma joberti
Length (total)
approx. 10 cm
Standard length (documented)
85.3 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
24 - 30 °C
Type of water
White water
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
Can breathe atmospheric
yes
substrate breeder
yes
yes
from
to
Quantity
70
Temp.
26
26
pH
GH
KH
NO³
Cond.
5 soft rays
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / 7 rays
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
27/June/2021
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 323
- H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1" edition: 2 (2005) P.299-300
- Seidel, Ingo: "Ohrgitterwelse – Eine variable und systematisch schwierige Gruppe"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin April / Mai 2022) - Seidel, Ingo: "Riesige Ohrgittersaugwelse Hypoptopoma gulare"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin April / Mai 2022)
- Cope, E.D., 1878 "Synopsis of the Fishes of the Peruvian Amazon, obtained by Professor Orton during his Expeditions of 1873 and 1877" (Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 17, P. 679)
- Regan, C. Tate, 1904 "A monograph of the Fishes of the Family Loricariidae" (Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 17/1903-06, Vol. 17, P. 265)
- Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)" (Verslagen en technische Gegevens. Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoölogie, No. 22, P. 88)
- Wendenburg, H., 1998 "Zur erfolgreichen Nachzucht von Hypoptopoma cf. joberti"
- Aquino, A.E. & Schaefer, S.A., 2002 "Revision of Oxyropsis Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1889 (Siluriformes, Loricariidae)" (Copeia, No. 2, P. 386)
- 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. 343)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 250)
- Chiachio, M.C.; Olivera, C. & Montoya-Burgos, J.I., 2008 "Molecular systematic and historical biogeography of the armored Neotropical catfishes Hypotopomatinae and Neoplecostominae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)" (abstract) (Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Vol. 49 No. 2, P. 610)
- Aquino, A.E. & Schaefer, S.A., 2010 "Systematics of the genus Hypoptopoma Günther, 1868 (Siluriformes, Loricariidae)" (Bulletin Of The American Museum Of Natural History, No. 336, P. 83)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 112)
- 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)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
1, 2
Please help with your pictures and information to complete the database: database(at)welsfans.de
Link: https://www.suedamerikafans.de/en/wels-datenbank/welsart/?art=934
934