Dekeyseria scaphirhyncha (L 216)
Kner, 1854
Synonyms
Ancistrus scaphirhynchus
Chaetostomus scaphirhynchus
Hemiancistrus scaphirhynchus
Peckoltia scaphirhyncha
Flat-head pleco
Rotdornharnischwels
Chaetostomus scaphirhynchus
Hemiancistrus scaphirhynchus
Peckoltia scaphirhyncha
Flat-head pleco
Rotdornharnischwels
Length (total)
approx. 25 cm
Standard length (documented)
210.0 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
4.5 - 7.5
Pará (BRA), Amazonas (BRA), Guainía
Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela
Río Orinoco | Amazonas
˜[ -3.169,-59.990 ]
Type of water
Clear water, Black water
Substrate
rocks
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: look to head shape and pectoral fins
from genus: Cleaves
Catfish Atlas 2
present
I / 5 rays
(13 -) 14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
fin edging: yellow
I / 7 rays
fin edging: yellow
I / 5 rays
(13 -) 14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
fin edging: yellow
I / 7 rays
fin edging: yellow
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
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 384
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.295
- A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse" edition: 1 (2005) P.194
- Arendt, Kai: "Im Klarwasser des Pozo Azul"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin August / September 2010 "Wels-Presseschau") - Lucanus, Oliver: "Fischbiotope entlang des mittleren Rio Orinoco"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin Aug / Sep 2013 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Steack, Dr. Wolfgang: "Rio Negro - Beobachtungen zu seiner Fischfauna und ihrer Ökologie (1)"
(DATZ August 2019) - Steack, Dr. Wolfgang: "Kolumbien 2020 – Generalprobe für die JBL-Expedition 2021"
(Amazonas Mai / Juni 2020)
- Kner, R., 1854 "Die Hypostomiden. Zweite Hauptgruppe der Familie der Panzerfische" (Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften / Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Vol. 7, P. 280)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 234)
- Armbruster, J.W.; Werneke, D.C. & Tan, M., 2015 "Three new species of saddled loricariid catfishes, and a review of Hemiancistrus, Peckoltia, and allied genera (Siluriformes)" (ZooKeys, Vol. 480, P. 99)
- Collins, R.A.; Ribeiro, E.D.; Machado, V.N.; Hrbek, T. & Farias,I.P. , 2015 "A preliminary inventory of the catfishes of the lower Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes)" (Biodiversity Data Journal, 3: e4162)
- 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. 83)
- Silva, R.R. & Rapp Py-Daniel, L.H., 2018 "Redescription of Dekeyseria picta (Siluriformes; Loricariidae), a poorly known ancistrin from the Amazon and Orinoco Basins" (abstract) (Journal of Fish Biology)
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