Family: |
Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Loricariinae |
Max. size: |
12.3 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 5 - 19 |
Distribution: |
South America: Upper Amazon River basin. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Aquarium keeping: feeds on plants and roots; minimum aquarium size 80 cm (Ref. 51539). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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