Curculionichthys luteofrenatus

Britski & Garavello, 2007
Curculionichthys luteofrenatus, MZUSP 62593, 28,3 mm SL, Holotype
luteo = yellow; frenatus = bridle
 
Family
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Hisonotus luteofrenatus
Length (total)
approx.  4 cm
Standard length (documented)
30.5 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
20 - 24 °C
unnamed creek to río Preto near Novo Diamantino, unnamed creek to rio Arinos, ribeirão Criquiri, córrego Loanda, ribeirão Selma, ribeirão Sumidouro

Mato Grosso

Brazil

rio dos Patos | rio Claro ⇒ rio Arinos ➙ rio Juruena | río Roquete ➙ rio Teles Pires ⇒ rio Tapajós ➙ Amazonas ➙ Atlantic NE

[ -11.409,-55.349 ]
Map to Curculionichthys luteofrenatus
Type of water
Clear water
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
absent
I / 5 rays
14 soft rays
dark point at the base of the fin
I / 7 rays
dark patches
dark point at the base of the first dorsal ray
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
yellow reins lines
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
  • Seidel, Ingo "Ingos Harnischwelszucht"  edition: 1 (2010) P.129
Pic. 2: Curculionichthys luteofrenatus, MZUSP 62593, 28,3 mm SL, Holotype
Pic. 3: Curculionichthys luteofrenatusmm SL, Holotype
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