L178
Intermediate
Red Fin Lasiancistrus
Lasiancistrus sp.
L-number
L178
Size
15 cm
Temperature
25–29 °C
pH
6–7.5
Origin
Brasilien (Rio Lageado, Maranhão)
Temperament
Peaceful
Spawning behavior
Cave spawner
Active time
Unknown
Description
Lasiancistrus sp. (L178), often called Red Fin Lasiancistrus, is an L-catfish from Brazil (Rio Lageado, Maranhão). The species reaches about 15 cm, is best kept at 25–29 °C and pH 6–7.5. In the aquarium it mainly eats algae, vegetables, pellets.
Aquarium & care
Keep stable water values around 25–29 °C and pH 6–7.5. Offer several hiding places and caves near the bottom. Feed a varied diet of algae, vegetables, pellets.
Breeding
No information yet.
Feeding
algae, vegetables, pellets
Origin
Brasilien (Rio Lageado, Maranhão)