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| Scientific Name | Rhadinoloricaria condei (Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1986) |
| Common Name | Querbart-Hexenwels (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Río Napo basin (upper Amazon), Napo Province, Ecuador. |
| Synonym(s) | Apistoloricaria condei |
| Etymology | Greek, rhadinos, -e, -on = soft, flexible + Latin, lorica, loricare = cuirass of corslet of leather; |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 141mm or 5.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Sexing | Sexual dimorphism is apparent through differentiated lip structure. The lip surfaces of the male are rather papillose while those of the female are filamentous. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Upper Amazon drainage, Napo River basin. Amazon, Upper Amazon, Napo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view species occurence data on a map. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Furniture | They inhabit sand substrates and are morphologically adapted to this habitat. Found in turbid and dark waters, in moderately fast flowing streams, between 2 to 10 meters deep. No submerged vegetation is present, and the bottom consists of sand, mud, dead leaves, twigs, branches, and trunks. |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. They are abdomino-lip brooders. Eggs are laid in a single layered mass, and are attached to the surface of the lower lip and abdomen of the male. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 12 (no. 4) (1985), pp 104, Figs. 1-4. |
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| Last Update | 2019 Oct 13 03:28 (species record created: 2009 Dec 21 12:46) |