L513 Unknown

Ancistrus

Ancistrus sp.
L-number
L513
Size
12 cm
Temperature
23–27 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
Origin
Peru (Rio Las Piedras-biflöde)
Temperament
Unknown
Spawning behavior
Cave spawner
Active time
Unknown

Description

Ancistrus sp. (L513) is an L-catfish from Peru (Rio Las Piedras tributary). The species reaches about 12 cm, best kept at 23–27 °C and pH 6.5–7.5. In the aquarium it mainly eats algae, vegetables, zucchini.

Aquarium & care

Keep stable water values around 23–27 °C and pH 6.5–7.5. Offer several hiding places and caves near the bottom. Feed varied with algae, vegetables, zucchini.

Breeding

No information yet.

Feeding

algae, vegetables, zucchini

Origin

Peru (Rio Las Piedras-biflöde)