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Rhadinoloricaria rhami (Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1983)

 

Image contributors to this species:

Johnny Jensen's Photographic Library (2)

ScotCat Sources:

Etymology = Species

Other Sources:

Search  Fishbase  Catalog of Fishes  Global Biodiversity Information Facility  iNaturalist

Relevant Information:

Aquarium Care: Likes to bury itself in a deep sandy bottom substrate with only the eyes being visible so you would need to provide this for aquarium maintenance. Diet: Feed with tablet foods, frozen mosquito larvae, daphnia etc.

Common Name:

None

Synonyms:

Crossoloricaria rhami

Family:

Loricariidae

Distribution:

Peru: Rio Chio, Rio Yuruá, Rio Ucayali

Size:

12.5cm (5inch)

Temp:

25-29°c (77-85°f)

p.H.

6.5-7.5.

Reference:

Evers, H.-G. & I.Seidel: Mergus, Baensch Catfish Atlas Volume 1, 1st English edn., 2005. Pp.944.
www.suedamerikafans.de



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Ventral view of mouth

 

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