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Scientific and Wild Specimen Data:
Scientific Name:Pristobrycon maculipinnis
Origin:Venezuela, Cano Doyotomoni [Stream] Chimita
Adult Size 187-227mm SL
Temperature: 76-81F
PH:
Food:
Map and Collection Data:
ABD, K.Winemiller; LJ Nico Verified by: WL Fink/1992
Visual ID of this fish
- Dark spots on vertical fins and scattered irregularly over the body and head
- Lacks a pre-anal spine
- Lacks fine pepper-like spots
- Eye is silver-gold with a dark vertical bar through the pupil
- Lacks fine pepper-like spots
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General Scientific Data: Black Water species also collected in these locations; Venezuela; Rio Pamoni, Rio Casiquiare, Rio Atacavi, Atabapo System
References: William L Fink and Antonio Machado-Allison - Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 3, # 1, 55-71 pp.
Research Information: Further research and collection data needs to be conducted in the field with laboratory examinations as well as aquaria(ecology) documentation of habits and activity.
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In Aquaria
Adult Size
Minimum Aquarium Size:0 US Gallons
Temperature: F
PH:
Food: .
General Information:Pristobrycon maculipinnis is from Venezuela. This is an interesting fish that is rarely seen in the hobby.
Aggression: ( 6 / 7 ) No known data.
Breeding:No known instances of aquaria breeding.
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Insights from keepers of this fish
Ronald Nielson
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