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| Scientific Name | Lampiella gibbosa (Miranda Ribeiro, 1908) |
| Common Name | Bumblebee Dwarf Pleco |
| Type Locality | Rio Bethary [Betharí], São Paulo, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Otocinclus gibbosus |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 50mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Ribeira de Iguape River basin. Sao Paulo State Rivers, Iguape (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Near Threatened , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Temperature | 22.0-25.0°C or 71.6-77°F (Show species within this range) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Kosmos, Rio de Janeiro [Rev. Art. Sci. Litt.] v. 5 (no. 2) (for 1907), pp [2], Figs 2-2a. |
| 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 L. gibbosa on PlanetCatfish.com |
 | Look up L. gibbosa on Fishbase |
 | Look up L. gibbosa on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up L. gibbosa on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.223.3851 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:12 (species record created: 2011 Sep 22 08:50) |