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All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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Scientific Name | Paralithoxus sp. (L217) |
Common Names | L217, Plettet Bardesugemalle Spotted Baleen Pleco |
Pronunciation | PAH rah lith OX uss |
Etymology | Greek: Para = The side of + lithos = stone + oxys = sharp. |
Species Information | |
Size | 70mm or 2.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Rio Tromberas Amazon, Lower Amazon, Trombetas (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
Husbandry Information | |
Furniture | All species of Paralithoxus are adapted to high-energy waters, occupying cracks or crevices on rocks in clear fast-moving rivers with rapids and rocky/sandy substrates. |
Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
Forum BBCode | |
Look up P. sp. (L217) on PlanetCatfish.com | |
LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.311.1515 | |
Last Update | 2022 Jan 19 10:32 (species record created: 2006 Dec 24 18:02) |