L155
Unknown
Lyretail Pleco
Acanthicus hystrix
L-number
L155
Size
80 cm
Temperature
24–28 °C
pH
6–7.5
Origin
Brasilien (Rio Xingu, Pará)
Temperament
Unknown
Spawning behavior
Unknown
Active time
Unknown
Description
Acanthicus hystrix (L155), often called Lyretail Pleco, is an L-catfish from Brazil (Rio Xingu, Pará). The species reaches about 80 cm, is best kept at 24–28 °C and pH 6–7.5. In the aquarium it mainly eats meat, shrimp, vegetables.
Aquarium & care
Keep stable water values around 24–28 °C and pH 6–7.5. Feed a varied diet of meat, shrimp, vegetables.
Breeding
No information yet.
Feeding
meat, shrimp, vegetables
Origin
Brasilien (Rio Xingu, Pará)