Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 12 cm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
18 - 24 °C
pH
6.5 - 8.0
High above sea level
~1300 m
Locality
under stones
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
strong
Substrate
rocks
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: The males have more and longer tentacle on the head. Often females have only short tentacle/stublles anlong the mouth.
from genus: Standard
Catfish Atlas 2
 
very shallow, huge suction mouth
not known