Hypancistrus debilittera (L 129)

Armbruster, Lujan & Taphorn, 2007
Hypancistrus debilittera (L 129)
debilis (lat.) = schwach + littera (lat.) Buchstabe bzgl. des E auf dem Maul
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
Synonyms
Cucha cebra (COL)
Colombian zebra pleco
Kolumbianischer Zebrawels
Length (total)
approx.  11 cm
Standard length (documented)
66.4 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
5.5 - 7.5

Amazonas, Meta

Colombia, Venezuela

Río Orinoco

[ 4.384,-67.774 ]
Map to Hypancistrus debilittera (L 129)
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
small - normal
Substrate
rocks
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Males have a a wider head and stronger odontodes. Females have a wider waist.
approx. 5.0 cm
Standard
multiple
 
 
from
to
 
Quantity
 
26
 
Temp.
24
30
 
pH
6.00
7.90
 
GH
 
KH
 
NO³
 
Cond.
100
999
 
 
present
I / 4 rays
14 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
bright lines
II / 7 rays
bright lines
I / 6 rays
I / 5 rays
teeth above: 10 - 11; below: 7 - 9
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
29/January/2022
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.583
  • Seidel, Ingo "Hypancistrus Fibel"  edition: 1 (2010) P.16 - 17
  • A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2005) P.122
Pic. 2: Hypancistrus debilittera (L 129)
Pic. 3: Hypancistrus debilittera (L 129)
Pic. 4: Hypancistrus debilittera (L 129)
Pic. 5: Hypancistrus debilittera (L 129)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Doreen
1, 2
Jana Oe.
3
J. F.
4, 5
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