Twig catfish, Stick catfish
Farlowella reticulata
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A twig catfish from French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname, so slender it looks like a twig. It reaches about 15 to 17 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Farlowella reticulata
- Family
- Loricariidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Loricariidae
- Order
- Siluriformes
Origin
- Native region
- América do Sul
Water
- Temperature
- 25–25.7 °C
- pH
- 6.1–6.2
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 15.3 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Bottom
- Diet
- Omnivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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