Microlepidogaster discontenta
Calegari, Silva & Reis, 2014
according to the origin córrego Arrependido; dis (lat.) - not, contentus (lat.) - satisfied -> regretful; because of the change of direction of the river
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 5 cm
Standard length (documented)
37.5 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
23 - 26 °C
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
strong
In water
Makrophyten
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
absent
I / 5 rays
(13 -) 14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
top and bottom approximately the same length
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / 5 rays
(13 -) 14 soft rays
slightly incised / concave, pointed
top and bottom approximately the same length
II / 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
- Calegari, B.B.; Silva, E.V. & Reis, R.E., 2014 "Microlepidogaster discontenta, a new species of hypoptopomatine catfish (Teleostei: Loricariidae) from the Rio São Francisco Basin, Brazil" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 25 No. 3, P. 213)
- Martins, F.O.; Cherobim, A.M.; Andrade B.N.& Langeani, F., 2017 "Microlepidogaster negomata, a new hypoptopomatine catfish (Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae) from Rio São Francisco basin, southeastern Brazil" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4276 No. 6, P. 242)
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1997