Etymology
brochus (lat.) - with protruding teeth and genus Loricaria
Classification
Synonyms
Length (total)
25 - 40 cm
Body height
flat
Mouth
Jaw
very long teeth, equal size on both jaws
Breeding behavior
lip breeder
Similar Genus
Additional literatur
- H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1" S.573
- H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1" S.523
Internet sources
- Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1978 "Descriptions préliminaires de nouveaux taxa de la famille des Loricariidae, poissons-chats cuirassés néotropicaux, avec un catalogue critique de la sous-famille nominale (Pisces, Siluriformes)" (Revue Francaise dáquariologie, Vol. 5 No. 4, P. 87)
- Covain, R. & Fisch-Muller, S., 2007 "The genera of the Neotropical armored catfish subfamily Loricariinae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae): a practical key and synopsis" (Zootaxa, No. 1462, P. 1)
- Covain, R. & Fisch-Muller, S., 2007 "The genera of the Neotropical armored catfish subfamily Loricariinae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae): a practical key and synopsis" (Zootaxa, No. 1462, P. 1)
Species
Species
Country
Origin
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
(cm)
T.
(°C)
(°C)
Bree
ding
ding
Brochiloricaria chauliodon
Isbrücker, 1979
Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay
Isla El Dorado, río Paraná, río Paraná Guazú, río Uruguay
(Entre Ríos, Buenos Aires, Rio Grande do Sul)
Isbrücker, 1979
Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay
Isla El Dorado, río Paraná, río Paraná Guazú, río Uruguay
(Entre Ríos, Buenos Aires, Rio Grande do Sul)
40
200
unknown
2 entries found.
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Ingo Seidel
1, 4
Hans-Georg Evers
2, 3
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