Etymology
spectrus (lat.) = Aussehen und Acanthicus
Synonyms
from Oligancistrus
Length (total)
12 - 15 cm
Anatomy
schlank, sehr spitzer Kopf
Body height
flat
Coloring
schwarz mit weißen Punkten
Sex difference
Kopfform beachten
Breeding behavior
Others
friedlichere Alternative zu Leporacanthicus
Strinking
of them
of them
"Buck teeth", upper lip has no barbels! very pointed head
Similar Genus
Additional literatur
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" S.855 - 858
- Seidel, Ingo: "New findings on the family relationships of Hypostominae"
(Amazonas Mai/Juni 2015 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Konn-Vetterlein, Daniel: "Neues bei den Harnischwelsen"
(Amazonas Juli/August 2014 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Seidel, Ingo: "Taxonomische Revision der Gattung Spectracanticus"
(BSSW-Report 2/2014 – “Wels-Presseschau”) - Strojek, Dirk: "And there they are – the ‚red whiptails in ‚wild‘"
(Amazonas September/Oktober 2017) - Schäfer, Frank: "Dissolved L-numbers and Oligancistrus"
(DATZ 12/2014 - "Wels-Presseschau")
Species
Species
Country
Origin
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
(cm)
T.
(°C)
(°C)
Bree
ding
ding
Spectracanthicus immaculatus (L 269)
Oligancistrus immaculatus (L 269)
Chamon & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2014
Brazil
Rio Tapajós zwischen Pimental und Itaituba
(Pará (BRA))
Oligancistrus immaculatus (L 269)
Chamon & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2014
Brazil
Rio Tapajós zwischen Pimental und Itaituba
(Pará (BRA))
15
100
26 - 30
unknown
Spectracanthicus javae
Oligancistrus javae
Chamon, Pereira, Mendonça & Akama, 2018
Brazil
Hauptarm des rio Javaés
(Tocantins, Goiás)
Oligancistrus javae
Chamon, Pereira, Mendonça & Akama, 2018
Brazil
Hauptarm des rio Javaés
(Tocantins, Goiás)
10
60
25 - 29
unknown
Spectracanthicus murinus
Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1987
Brazil
cachoeira de Maranhãozinho, cachoeira Lombo de Anta, rio Tapajós nahe São Luis do Tapajós, Poça de Pedra
(Pará (BRA))
Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1987
Brazil
cachoeira de Maranhãozinho, cachoeira Lombo de Anta, rio Tapajós nahe São Luis do Tapajós, Poça de Pedra
(Pará (BRA))
12
80
26 - 30
yes
Spectracanthicus punctatissimus
Oligancistrus punctatissimus
Steindachner, 1881
Brazil
rio Xingu
(Pará (BRA))
Oligancistrus punctatissimus
Steindachner, 1881
Brazil
rio Xingu
(Pará (BRA))
15
100
26 - 30
unknown
Spectracanthicus punctatissimus (L 16)
Oligancistrus punctatissimus (L 16)
Steindachner, 1882
Brazil
Rio Xingu
(Pará (BRA))
Oligancistrus punctatissimus (L 16)
Steindachner, 1882
Brazil
Rio Xingu
(Pará (BRA))
16
120
26 - 30
unknown
Spectracanthicus punctatissimus (L 30)
Oligancistrus punctatissimus (L 30)
Steindachner, 1882
Brazil
Rio Xingu
(Pará (BRA))
Oligancistrus punctatissimus (L 30)
Steindachner, 1882
Brazil
Rio Xingu
(Pará (BRA))
15
100
26 - 30
PCF
12
100
25 - 29
unknown
13
100
26 - 30
unknown
15
100
24 - 28
unknown
15
100
26 - 30
unknown
Spectracanthicus sp. "L 353"
Oligancistrus sp. "L 353"
Brazil
Rio Iriri, Rio Xingu bei São Felix
(Pará (BRA))
Oligancistrus sp. "L 353"
Brazil
Rio Iriri, Rio Xingu bei São Felix
(Pará (BRA))
14
100
26 - 30
unknown
Spectracanthicus sp. "L 363"
Oligancistrus sp. "L 363"
Brazil
Rio Jamanxim bei Novo Progresso
(Pará (BRA))
Oligancistrus sp. "L 363"
Brazil
Rio Jamanxim bei Novo Progresso
(Pará (BRA))
15
100
25 - 29
unknown
15
100
25 - 29
unknown
15
100
25 - 29
Aquarianerportal
15
100
25 - 29
unknown
Spectracanthicus tocantinensis (L 86 / LDA 14)
Oligancistrus tocantinensis (L 86 / LDA 14)
Chamon & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2014
Brazil
Rio Itacaiunas, rio Tocantins-Einzug
(Pará (BRA))
Oligancistrus tocantinensis (L 86 / LDA 14)
Chamon & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2014
Brazil
Rio Itacaiunas, rio Tocantins-Einzug
(Pará (BRA))
15
100
26 - 29
BSSW
Spectracanthicus zuanoni (L 20)
Oligancistrus zuanoni (L 20)
Chamon & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2014
Brazil
Rio Xingu bei Altamirá
(Pará (BRA))
Oligancistrus zuanoni (L 20)
Chamon & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2014
Brazil
Rio Xingu bei Altamirá
(Pará (BRA))
13
100
26 - 30
unknown
Spectracanthicus zuanoni (L 354)
Oligancistrus zuanoni (L 354)
Chamon & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2014
Brazil
Rio Iriri, mittlerer Rio Xingu bis Altamira
(Pará (BRA))
Oligancistrus zuanoni (L 354)
Chamon & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2014
Brazil
Rio Iriri, mittlerer Rio Xingu bis Altamira
(Pará (BRA))
20
150
26 - 30
L-Wels.Tage 2009
20 entries found.
Many thanks to
for the pictures
1, 4, 7
Christopher Mai
3
Ingo Seidel
6, 12, 13
H. Skrupke
10
11
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