L486
Unknown
Ancistrus
Ancistrus sp.
L-number
L486
Size
12 cm
Temperature
25–29 °C
pH
5.5–7
Origin
Venezuela (Rio Caura)
Temperament
Unknown
Spawning behavior
Cave spawner
Active time
Unknown
Description
Ancistrus sp. (L486) is an L-catfish from Venezuela (Rio Caura). The species reaches about 12 cm, is best kept at 25–29 °C and pH 5.5–7. In the aquarium it mainly eats algae, vegetables, zucchini.
Aquarium & care
Keep stable water values around 25–29 °C and pH 5.5–7. Offer several hiding places and caves near the bottom. Feed a varied diet of algae, vegetables, zucchini.
Breeding
No information yet.
Feeding
algae, vegetables, zucchini
Origin
Venezuela (Rio Caura)