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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Dasyloricaria filamentosa (Steindachner, 1878) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Magdalena River, Colombia. |
| Synonym(s) | Loricaria filamentosa |
| Pronunciation | dass ee lo rih car ee ah. - fill ah men toe sah. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 260mm or 10.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| General Remarks | When encountered in the hobby, this scientific name is almost always incorrectly used. Typically, species with this name are in fact Rineloricaria parva or similar. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Magdalena River basin and possibly the Catatumbo River. Colombia Caribbean Rivers, Magdalena (click on these areas to find other species found there) Lake Maracaibo, Catatumbo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Colombia Caribbean Rivers, Sinú (click on these areas to find other species found there) Colombia Caribbean Rivers, Magdalena, Cauca (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2007. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is but a single breeding report, read it here. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 15 (no. 12) (for 9 May 1878), pp 90. |
| Registered Keepers | There are 5 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 6 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.1102.5891 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:15 (species record created: 2014 Sep 14 08:31) |