Ancistrus cf. dubius "Paraguay"

Ancistrus cf. dubius vom Salto Cristal (Paraguay), 25°58
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
 
Group
 
Genus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  15 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
18 - 29 °C

Paraguari, Cordillera, Itapúa

Paraguay

río Tebicuary ⇒ río Paraguay → río Paraná → río de la Plata → Atlantic SE
Map to Ancistrus cf. dubius "Paraguay"
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
unknown
 
 
 
Nach Sonja Fisch-Muller wurden die Vorkommen von Ancistrus cirrhosus aus Paraguay zu Ancistrus dubius überführt. Höchstwahrscheinlich handelt es sich jedoch um eine dritte Art.
not known
Pic. 2: Ancistrus cf. dubius vom Salto Cristal (Paraguay), 25°58
Pic. 3: Ancistrus cf. dubius vom Salto Cristal (Paraguay), 25°58
Pic. 4: Ancistrus cf. dubius vom Arroyo Piribebuy (Paraguay), Chololo - 25°33
Pic. 5: Ancistrus cf. dubius vom Arroyo Piribebuy (Paraguay), Chololo - 25°33
Pic. 6: Ancistrus cf. dubius vom Lago Nuevo Gambach/Rio Pirapò (Paraguay), 26°38
Pic. 7: Ancistrus cf. dubius vom Lago Nuevo Gambach/Rio Pirapò (Paraguay), 26°38
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Frank Franz
1, 2, 3
Joachim Grad
4, 5, 6, 7
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