L090
Unknown
Papa Panaque
Panaque bathyphilus
L-number
L090
Size
35 cm
Temperature
23–27 °C
pH
6–7.5
Origin
Peru (Río Ucayali / Río Huallaga)
Temperament
Peaceful
Spawning behavior
Unknown
Active time
Unknown
Description
Panaque bathyphilus (L090), often called Papa Panaque, is an L-catfish from Peru (Río Ucayali / Río Huallaga). The species reaches about 35 cm, is best kept at 23–27 °C and pH 6–7.5. In the aquarium it mainly eats roots, vegetables, pellets.
Aquarium & care
Keep stable water values around 23–27 °C and pH 6–7.5. Roots or wood should be present in the aquarium. Feed varied with roots, vegetables, pellets.
Breeding
No information yet.
Feeding
wood, vegetables, pellets
Origin
Peru (Río Ucayali / Río Huallaga)