Ancistrus cf. patronus "L 125"

 
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Ancistrini
 
Group
Ancistrus
 
Genus
Ancistrus
Synonyms
Silberpunkt-Antennenwels
Length (total)
approx.  12 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
5.5 - 7.5
➀ río Orinoco basin near Puerto Ayacucho

Amazonas

Venezuela / Colombia

Río Orinoco

˜[ 5.665,-67.637 ]
Map to Ancistrus cf. patronus "L 125"
 
Ancistrus - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
 
Ancistrus - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
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.
 
To distinguish the sexes
Caves
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
 
Ancistrus - overview of fins
Similar catfishes
Ancistrus cf. patronus "L 150" (identical?)
Ancistrus patronus (identical?)
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
28/October/2010
 
Ancistrus - on last evaluated german stock lists
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.200
  • A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2005) P.119
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