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Siluriformes (Catfishes) >
Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Hypostominae
Etymology: Chaetostoma: Greek, chaite = hair + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Günther.
Issue
See Regan (1904:251, pl. 14 fig. 3) for a redescription of syntypes with illustration.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
; eau douce démersal. High altitude
South America: Andes of western Ecuador.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.9 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 36713)
Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
Fisch-Muller, S., 2003. Loricariidae-Ancistrinae (Armored catfishes). p. 373-400. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 36713)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Outils
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