PlanetCatfish.com - Hisonotus ringueleti (Loricariidae) Cat-eLog

Artigas, Uruguay
Artigas, Uruguay
Artigas, Uruguay
Artigas, Uruguay
Artigas (Habitat) Echinodorus uruguayensis

Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name	**Hisonotus ringueleti** Aquino, Schaefer & Miquelarena, 2001
Common Names	Green Uruguay Dwarf Pleco Grøn Uruguay-dværgssugemalle (Denmark)
Type Locality	Creek at kilometer 18 of route from Santana do Livramento, Brazil and Rivera, Uruguay [actually contiguous towns], Quaraí River system, Rivera state, Uruguay [actual: headwaters of Quarai drainage, Brazil of Uruguay].
Pronunciation	hi sow note uss
Etymology	(Greek)Isos=equal + (Greek)noton=back.
Species Information
Size	39mm or 1.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	South America: upper Uruguay River basin.
IUCN Red List Category	Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
pH	7.2 - 7.7
Temperature	12.0-24.0°C or 53.6-75.2°F (Show species within this range)
Husbandry Information
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	American Museum Novitates No. 3333, pp 3, Fig. 1.
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Last Update	2021 May 10 00:41 (species record created: 2016 Jul 26 14:55)