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Vittatus

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Etymology: Vittatus= banded, Vitta(L) means band.Referring to the horizontal lines on the body.
Synonyms: Osphromenus vittatus, Trichopus striatus, Ctenops nobilis, Ctenops vittatus, Trichopsis harrisi(?).
First European import: Germany, 1899.

 


Telmatochromis vittatus
Origin and locale/variety: Nkhomo Reef--Malawi, Lake Malawi, East Africa
Size: Adults are usually 2.0 to 3.5 inches in aquarium environment.


Hemigrammus caudovittatus, Ahl, 1923
Origin: Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina, in the La Plata region.
Etymology: ...

vittata, Chaetostomus vittatus
common name: Candy Striped Pleco , Xingu Vittata, Common Peckoltia
Family: Loricariidae
Continent of origin: South America
Origin country: Brazil, Venezuela, ...

Aquarium setup: Hemmigrammus Caudovittatus (Buenos Aires Tetra) are an hardy fish and can tolerate a large range of conditions and will be fine as long as extremes are avoided.

vittatus and the other Hydrocynids can easily grow to be well over 3 feet long. An aquarium would have to be several hundred (thousand?) gallons to house the fish appropriately. In the wild they form roving schools of similarly sized fish.

T. vittatus is differentiated by having a single stripe along the lateral line, along with one stripe in the dorsal. They dine on microorganisms and the eggs of other fish in the wild.
Profiles Tanganyika Shell Dwellers Telmatochromis vittatus ...

Barbus vittatus (Day, 1865)
The greenstripe barb, Puntius vittatus, silver barb or striped barb is a tropical freshwater and brackish fish belonging to the Cyprininae sub-family of the Cyprinidae family.

Trichopsis vittatus, THE CROAKING GOURAMI by Twyla Lindstrom-Peters
Summary: Twyla describes how she bred the croaking gourami.

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Otocinclus vittatus Regan, 1904 - add this species to your "My Cats" page.
Common Name(s)
Dwarf Sucker, LDA23, Oto ...

Optically O. vittatus is easy to classify for the aquarist. The rhombic point on the peduncle at the the continuous lateral line makes it nearly unmistakable. Otocinclus species should always be kept as shoal.
Rainer Schmitt
rainerATotocinclus.de ...

polystigma TFH May 91 Haplochromis riponianus CC Sep 90 Haplochromis venustus TFH Aug 79 Haplochromis venustus TFH May 80 Hemichromis bimaculatus (Jewel Cichlid) TFH Apr 90 Hemichromis bimaculatus (jewelfish) TFH Sep 78 Hemigrammus caudovittatus ...

vittatus, Haplochilus lineatus, Panchax lineatus, P. lineatum
PD : The body is elongated and the snout is up-turned. The back is slightly arched and the fins are rounded.

African Tiger Fish - Hydrocynus vittatus
Black Neon Tetra - Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi
Black Pacu - Colossoma macropomum
Black-Banded Leporinus - Leporinus fasciatus
Blackskirt Hifin Tetra - Gymnocorymbus ternetzi ...

Look for the Mouthbrooding Betta - Betta pugnax, the Licorice Gourami - Parosphromenus deissneri, the Spike-Tailed Paradise Fish - Pseudosphromenus cupanus, the Croaking Gourami - Trichopsis vittatus, and the Dwarf Croaking Gourami - T.

vittatus is another near-identical species, but the upper edge of the black horizontal band along the sides of the fish is bordered by a distinct white clear band separating the black band from the mottled pattern; on O.

Aber auch Labyrithfische waren allgegenwärtig: Trichogaster trichopterus, Trichogaster pectoralis, Trichopsis vittatus, Anabas testudineus, Betta splendens, Betta imbellis und verschiedene Channa gingen uns ins Netz.

The system contains 4 larval reared Hippo Tangs ( Paracathurus hepatus ), 4 Lyretail Anthias ( Pseudanthias squamipinnis ), a mated pair of Red Sea Lyretail Angels ( Genicanthus caudovittatus ), 1 Yellow Tang ( Zebrasoma flavescens ), ...

Hemigrammus caudovittatus
Paracheirodon axelrodi
Boehlkea fredcochui
Phenacogrammus interruptus
Nematobrycon palmeri
Hyphessobrycon flammeus
Hemigrammus erythrozonus
Bryconops melanurus
Ladigesia roloffi
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis ...

Buenos Aires Tetra (Hemigrammus caudovittatus): This Tetra is a silver coloured bodied fish, with a black stripe toward the lower area. The fins are dark orange. These fish tend to schoal.
SizeOriginEase of keepFoodTempType
65 mm
S.America ...

Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon anisitsi, formerly Hemigrammus caudovittatus
Family: Characidae
Size: 3½inches
Temperature: 65 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit
Alkalinity: neutral to slightly alkaline with moderate hardness ...

In the left aquarium I have one pair of S. discus, 4 Trichopsis vittatus, 3 Corydoras aeneus, 4 Hemigrammus helleri, 5 Otocinclus affinis and 2 apple snails.
Temperature is set at 27C, pΗ=6,8 ΚΗ=6, GH=12 ...

Breeding is rare in captivity. Only Hydrocynus vittatus has been known to spawn in the aquarium. It is a smaller species, reaching 3' in length.

Buenos Aires tetra = Hemigrammus caudovittatus
puffers = Tetraodon sp.
blind cave fish = Astanax mexicanus
bumble bee goby = Brachygobius xanthoz Brachygobius xanthozonus
Jack Dempsey = Cichlasoma biocellatum ...

The Synodontis Decorus Catfish, also known as the Decorus Catfish or Decorated Synodontis, is known scientifically as Synodontis decorus, S. vittatus, and S. labeo. It is a member... [Read more]
Synodontis Eupterus Catfish ...

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