Otothyropsis piribebuy

Calegari, Lehmann & Reis, 2011
Otothyropsis piribebuy
nach Rio Piribebuy im Rio Paraguay-Einzug
 
Family
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Handel: Otocinclus paulinus
Handel: Otocinclus sp. "Negros"
KBO
Kleiner brauner Oto
LG 2
Macrotocinclus negros
Macrotocinclus paraguay
Parotocinclus negros
Parotocinclus paraguay
Length (total)
approx.  4 cm
Standard length (documented)
28.8 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
18 - 24 °C
pH
5.0 - 7.0
río Piribebuy near Eusebio Ayala, río Aguaray near Lima

Cordillera, San Pedro

Paraguay, Argentina

río Jejuí Guazú ⇒ río Paraguay → río Paraná → río de la Plata → Atlantic SE

[ -25.369,-56.972 ]
Map to Otothyropsis piribebuy
In water
floating plants, Makrophyten
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
Catfish Atlas 1
 
 
from
to
 
Quantity
 
70
 
Temp.
26
26
 
pH
7.00
7.00
 
GH
 
KH
 
NO³
 
Cond.
60
60
 
 
absent
5 soft rays
14 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
28/October/2021
  • Chester, Steven, 2018 "A captive spawning account of Otothyropsis piribebuy (Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatine)" (CSG Journal) P. 8
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 1 (2002) P.394 - 398
  • H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1"  edition: 2 (2005) P.434 - 439
Pic. 2: Otothyropsis piribebuy
Pic. 3: Otothyropsis piribebuy
Pic. 4: Otothyropsis piribebuy
Pic. 5: Otothyropsis piribebuy
Pic. 6: am Rio Pastoreo
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Frank Lüthke
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
H. P. Risch
6
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