L086 Intermediate

L086

Oligancistrus cf. tocantinensis
L-number
L086
Size
12 cm
Temperature
25–29 °C
pH
6–7
Origin
Brasilien (Rio Tocantins, Pará)
Temperament
Peaceful
Spawning behavior
Cave spawner
Active time
Unknown

Description

Oligancistrus cf. tocantinensis (L086) is an L-catfish from Brazil (Rio Tocantins, Pará). The species reaches about 12 cm, is best kept at 25–29 °C and pH 6–7. In the aquarium it mainly eats algae, vegetables, wood.

Aquarium & care

Keep stable water values around 25–29 °C and pH 6–7. Offer several hiding places and caves near the bottom. Roots or wood should be present in the aquarium. Feed a varied diet of algae, vegetables, wood.

Breeding

No information yet.

Feeding

algae, vegetables, wood

Origin

Brasilien (Rio Tocantins, Pará)