Rineloricaria Henselii
📖 Overview
Rineloricaria Henselii (Rineloricaria henselii), first described by Steindachner, 1907 is a small fish in the family Loricariidae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 7.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Temperate waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Loricariidae kept in the hobby.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Rineloricaria Henselii is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Rineloricaria Henselii is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Temperate South America: Cubatão River in southern Santa Catarina, Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Rineloricaria Henselii.
🔍 Similar Species
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