L036
Intermediate
Ancistomus
Ancistomus spilomma
L-number
L036
Size
20 cm
Temperature
24–28 °C
pH
6–7.5
Origin
Brasilien (Rio Araguaia)
Temperament
Unknown
Spawning behavior
Cave spawner
Active time
Unknown
Description
Ancistomus spilomma (L036) is an L-catfish from Brazil (Rio Araguaia). The species reaches about 20 cm, is best kept at 24–28 °C and pH 6–7.5. In the aquarium it mainly eats meat, shrimp, algae.
Aquarium & care
Keep stable water values around 24–28 °C and pH 6–7.5. Offer several hiding places and caves near the bottom. Feed a varied diet of meat, shrimp, algae.
Breeding
No information yet.
Feeding
meat, shrimp, algae
Origin
Brasilien (Rio Araguaia)