Hemiloricaria beni • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog

Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name	**Hemiloricaria beni** (Pearson, 1924)
Common Name(s)	Whiptail Catfish
Type Locality	Lake Rogoagua, Río Beni Basin, Upper Amazon, Bolivia. (Approx: 13°57'S, 66°58'W)
Synonym(s)	Loricaria beni, Rineloricaria beni
Species Information
Size	78mm (3.1") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Río Beni Basin, Upper Amazon, Bolivia Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira, Beni (click on these areas to find other species found there) (Click the map-icon to show/hide map of species distribution)
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported.
Further Information
References	Ind. Univ. Studies v. 11 (no. 64) 25 Pl. 5 (fig. 4)
Registered Keepers	(1) mikelouth, (2) chillired, (3) tomh, (4) tjcher (p: 3), (5) doesdavid, (6) kamas88, who also notes: "Searching male", (7) sunfish (k: 3), (8) oxdeleon, (9) rodpam, (10) Acanthicus, (11) nessaja, (12) pinsonja. Click on a username above to see all that persons registered catfish species. You can also view all "my cats" data for this species.
Breeding Reports	None.
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Last Update	2010 Jun 03 11:08 (species record created: 2001 Nov 23 00:00)

Cat-eLog Data Sheet

Scientific Name

Hemiloricaria beni (Pearson, 1924)

Common Name(s)

Whiptail Catfish

Type Locality

Lake Rogoagua, Río Beni Basin, Upper Amazon, Bolivia. (Approx: 13°57'S, 66°58'W)

Synonym(s)

Loricaria beni, Rineloricaria beni

Species Information

Size

78mm (3.1") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.

Habitat Information

Distribution

Río Beni Basin, Upper Amazon, Bolivia
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira, Beni (click on these areas to find other species found there)

(Click the map-icon to show/hide map of species distribution)

Husbandry Information

Breeding

Unreported.

Further Information

References

Ind. Univ. Studies v. 11 (no. 64) 25 Pl. 5 (fig. 4)

Registered Keepers

(1) mikelouth, (2) chillired, (3) tomh, (4) tjcher (p: 3), (5) doesdavid, (6) kamas88, who also notes: "Searching male", (7) sunfish (k: 3), (8) oxdeleon, (9) rodpam, (10) Acanthicus, (11) nessaja, (12) pinsonja.

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Breeding Reports

None.