L248
Unknown
Mega Snowball Pleco
Baryancistrus sp.
L-number
L248
Size
30 cm
Temperature
25–29 °C
pH
5.5–7
Origin
Brasilien (Rio Cuminá / Rio Erepecuru, Pará)
Temperament
Unknown
Spawning behavior
Unknown
Active time
Unknown
Description
Baryancistrus sp. (L248), often called Mega Snowball Pleco, is an L-catfish from Brazil (Rio Cuminá / Rio Erepecuru, Pará). The species reaches about 30 cm, is best kept at 25–29 °C and pH 5.5–7. In the aquarium it mainly eats algae, vegetables, shrimp.
Aquarium & care
Keep stable water values around 25–29 °C and pH 5.5–7. Feed a varied diet of algae, vegetables, shrimp.
Breeding
No information yet.
Feeding
algae, vegetables, shrimp
Origin
Brasilien (Rio Cuminá / Rio Erepecuru, Pará)