Glyptoperichthys cf. gibbiceps/Pterygoplichthys cf. gibbiceps "L 164"
Synonyms
Pterygoplichthys sp.
Tefé-Wabenschilderwels
Tefé-Wabenschilderwels
Length (total)
approx. 60 cm
Recommended tank size
200 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
pH
5.0 - 7.0
Type of water
Black water
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males have greater (dorsal) fins and a wider head, posibly females have a wider wais
unknown
 
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.1162
- A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse" edition: 1 (2005) P.147
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