Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae |
14.5 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 120.2 g |
demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 5 - 19 |
South America: upper and middle Brazilian Amazon River basin and from the Negro, lower Trombetas, Tefé, Madeira and Tapajós River basins. |
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Aquarium keeping: feeds on plants and roots; minimum aquarium size 80 cm (Ref. 51539). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Known from the upper and middle Amazon River basin and from Negro, lower Trombetas, Tefé, Madeira and Tapajós River basins. (Ref. 36713). |
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