Kronichthys lacerta

Nichols, 1919
Kronichthys lacerta, NUP 18302, 51.5 mm
 
Family
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Hypostomus lacerta
LG 1 (Welsatlas 1, Auflage 2)
LG 4 (Welsatlas 1, Auflage 1)
Plecostomus lacerta
Length (total)
approx.  15 cm
Standard length (documented)
67.0 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
16 - 22 °C

Paraná, São Paulo

Brazil

rio Juquiá → rio Ribeira de Iguape ⇒ Atlantic SE

˜[ -24.673,-48.963 ]
Map to Kronichthys lacerta
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
strong
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
present
8 soft rays
6 soft rays
8 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
last seen on a
german stock list
04/September/2012
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 365
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.1250
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 1 (2002) P.400
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 2 (2005) P.434
Pic. 2: Kronichthys lacerta, NUP 18302, 51.5 mm
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