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| Scientific Name | Cteniloricaria maculata (Boeseman, 1971) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Sipaliwini, upper Corantijn R. basin, Suriname. |
| Synonym(s) | Harttia maculata |
| Pronunciation | TEN ee lohr ee KAR ee ah |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 170mm (6.7") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Maroni and Corantijn River basins. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Corintijns (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Maroni (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Furniture | Lives in creeks and rapids where the vegetation is poor, the water is clear and well-oxygenated and shallow (less than 1 m), with sandy to rocky substrate. |
| Suggested Tankmates | Found together with Characidium fasciadorsale, Imparfinis minutus, Corydoras guianensis and especially Harttia surinamensis. |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Zool. Verh. (Leiden)No. 116 - pp33 - Pl. 5 |
| Registered Keepers | None.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2006 Aug 16 11:31 (species record created: 2005 May 23 00:00) |
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