Pseudancistrus barbatus

Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840

(Type species)
Pseudancistrus barbatus (Valenciennes, 1840) from Oyapock
bearded
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Subgenus / Species group
Synonyms
Borstenkranzharnischwels
Length (total)
approx.  25 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
24 - 28 °C
pH
5.0 - 7.0

Cayenne, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

French Guiana

Atlantic NE

˜[ 4.399,-53.566 ]
Map to Pseudancistrus barbatus
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: breiterer Kopf mit langen, kräftigen Odontoden am Kopf
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
29/January/2022
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.892
Pic. 2: Pseudancistrus barbatus (Valenciennes, 1840) from Oyapock
Pic. 3: Pseudancistrus barbatus (Valenciennes, 1840) from Oyapock
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for the pictures
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