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Otocinclus vittatusOtocinclus vittatus, a member of the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae
Size Range Smallest 26mm, largest 105mm, average 48mm, most commonly 33mm. All SL.
Species There are 56 species in 37 genera in the database.
Keepers 56 species (100%) are being kept by registered keepers.
Breeders 15 species (26%) are being bred.
Distribution

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Down Top Five Genera (by keepers)
1.Otothyropsis5 species(20 keepers)
2.Lampiella2 species(8 keepers)
3.Oxyropsis4 species(5 keepers)
4.Otocinclus22 species(4 keepers)
5.Hisonotus34 species(3 keepers)
Down Most Kept Species
1.
Otocinclus vittatusOtocinclus vittatus
(28.14%)
2.
Otocinclus macrospilusOtocinclus macrospilus
(8.45%)
3.
Parotocinclus jumboParotocinclus jumbo
(7.01%)
4.
Otocinclus cocamaOtocinclus cocama
(7.01%)
5.
Otocinclus affinisOtocinclus affinis
(5.88%)
6.
Otocinclus vestitusOtocinclus vestitus
(5.26%)
7.
Otocinclus huaoraniOtocinclus huaorani
(4.33%)
8.
Otocinclus mariaeOtocinclus mariae
(4.12%)
9.
Otocinclus hoppeiOtocinclus hoppei
(3.4%)
10.
Parotocinclus spilosomaParotocinclus spilosoma
(2.27%)
11.
Otocinclus sp. (1)Otocinclus sp. (1)
(2.27%)
12.
Hisonotus leucofrenatusHisonotus leucofrenatus
(2.16%)
13.
Otothyropsis piribebuyOtothyropsis piribebuy
(2.06%)
14.
Hypoptopoma gulareHypoptopoma gulare
(1.96%)
15.
Parotocinclus haroldoiParotocinclus haroldoi
(1.86%)
16.
Acestridium dichromumAcestridium dichromum
(1.34%)
17.
Parotocinclus maculicaudaParotocinclus maculicauda
(1.13%)
18.
Lampiella cf. gibbosaLampiella cf. gibbosa
(0.82%)
19.
Hypoptopoma psilogasterHypoptopoma psilogaster
(0.82%)
20.
Hisonotus akyHisonotus aky
(0.82%)
21.
Otocinclus flexilisOtocinclus flexilis
(0.72%)
22.
Hypoptopoma sp. (2)Hypoptopoma sp. (2)
(0.72%)
23.
Parotocinclus sp. `PERNAMBUCO`Parotocinclus sp. `PERNAMBUCO`
(0.62%)
24.
Hisonotus notatusHisonotus notatus
(0.62%)
25.
Oxyropsis acutirostrisOxyropsis acutirostris
(0.52%)
Down Most Kept Species List
(Alphabetic | Chronological | Most Bred)
1.
Otocinclus vittatusOtocinclus vittatus
(i:28, k:273, b:4)
2.
Otocinclus macrospilusOtocinclus macrospilus
(i:11, k:82, b:0)
3.
Otocinclus cocamaOtocinclus cocama
(i:28, k:68, b:3)
4.
Parotocinclus jumboParotocinclus jumbo
(i:18, k:68, b:1)
5.
Otocinclus affinisOtocinclus affinis
(i:2, k:57, b:0)
6.
Otocinclus vestitusOtocinclus vestitus
(i:4, k:51, b:0)
7.
Otocinclus huaoraniOtocinclus huaorani
(i:4, k:42, b:0)
8.
Otocinclus mariaeOtocinclus mariae
(i:5, k:40, b:0)
9.
Otocinclus hoppeiOtocinclus hoppei
(i:7, k:33, b:0)
10.
Otocinclus sp. (1)Otocinclus sp. (1)
(i:3, k:22, b:1)
11.
Parotocinclus spilosomaParotocinclus spilosoma
(i:18, k:22, b:1)
12.
Hisonotus leucofrenatusHisonotus leucofrenatus
(i:10, k:21, b:2)
13.
Otothyropsis piribebuyOtothyropsis piribebuy
(i:13, k:20, b:2)
14.
Hypoptopoma gulareHypoptopoma gulare
(i:9, k:19, b:1)
15.
Parotocinclus haroldoiParotocinclus haroldoi
(i:12, k:18, b:0)
16.
Acestridium dichromumAcestridium dichromum
(i:13, k:13, b:0)
17.
Parotocinclus maculicaudaParotocinclus maculicauda
(i:24, k:11, b:1)
18.
Hisonotus akyHisonotus aky
(i:17, k:8, b:0)
19.
Hypoptopoma psilogasterHypoptopoma psilogaster
(i:10, k:8, b:0)
20.
Lampiella cf. gibbosaLampiella cf. gibbosa
(i:2, k:8, b:0)
21.
Hypoptopoma sp. (2)Hypoptopoma sp. (2)
(i:10, k:7, b:0)
22.
Otocinclus flexilisOtocinclus flexilis
(i:15, k:7, b:0)
23.
Hisonotus notatusHisonotus notatus
(i:1, k:6, b:1)
24.
Parotocinclus sp. `PERNAMBUCO`Parotocinclus sp. `PERNAMBUCO`
(i:4, k:6, b:0)
25.
Otocinclus mimulusOtocinclus mimulus
(i:3, k:5, b:0)
26.
Oxyropsis acutirostrisOxyropsis acutirostris
(i:8, k:5, b:0)
27.
Otocinclus muraOtocinclus mura
(i:5, k:4, b:0)
28.
Parotocinclus cearensisParotocinclus cearensis
(i:4, k:4, b:0)
29.
Hypoptopoma elongatumHypoptopoma elongatum
(i:8, k:3, b:1)
30.
Otocinclus caxarariOtocinclus caxarari
(i:2, k:3, b:1)
31.
Parotocinclus bahiensisParotocinclus bahiensis
(i:7, k:3, b:0)
32.
Acestridium discusAcestridium discus
(i:6, k:2, b:0)
33.Hisonotus maculipinnis(i:0, k:2, b:0)
34.
Hisonotus sp. (1)Hisonotus sp. (1)
(i:4, k:2, b:0)
35.
Hypoptopoma inexspectatumHypoptopoma inexspectatum
(i:15, k:2, b:1)
36.
Hypoptopoma sp. (1)Hypoptopoma sp. (1)
(i:15, k:2, b:0)
37.
Hypoptopoma sp. (4)Hypoptopoma sp. (4)
(i:5, k:2, b:0)
38.
Hypoptopoma thoracatumHypoptopoma thoracatum
(i:8, k:2, b:1)
39.
Parotocinclus sp. (2)Parotocinclus sp. (2)
(i:3, k:2, b:0)
40.
Acestridium martiniAcestridium martini
(i:6, k:1, b:0)
41.
Acestridium scutatumAcestridium scutatum
(i:9, k:1, b:0)
42.Curculionichthys scaius(i:0, k:1, b:0)
43.
Hisonotus charruaHisonotus charrua
(i:2, k:1, b:0)
44.
Hisonotus iotaHisonotus iota
(i:1, k:1, b:0)
45.
Hisonotus ringueletiHisonotus ringueleti
(i:5, k:1, b:0)
46.
Hypoptopoma cf. inexspectatumHypoptopoma cf. inexspectatum
(i:3, k:1, b:0)
47.
Hypoptopoma guianenseHypoptopoma guianense
(i:4, k:1, b:0)
48.
Otocinclus arnoldiOtocinclus arnoldi
(i:6, k:1, b:1)
49.
Otocinclus batmaniOtocinclus batmani
(i:4, k:1, b:0)
50.
Otocinclus bororoOtocinclus bororo
(i:9, k:1, b:0)
51.Otocinclus sp. (2)(i:0, k:1, b:0)
52.
Otothyris travassosiOtothyris travassosi
(i:5, k:1, b:0)
53.
Parotocinclus cf. maculicaudaParotocinclus cf. maculicauda
(i:1, k:1, b:0)
54.Parotocinclus spilurus(i:0, k:1, b:0)
55.Pseudotocinclus parahybae(i:0, k:1, b:0)
56.
Schizolecis guentheriSchizolecis guentheri
(i:9, k:1, b:0)