Hypancistrus cf. inspector "L 102"

 
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Ancistrini
 
Group
Hemiancistrus
 
Genus
Hypancistrus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  20 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
5.5 - 7.5
exported from ➀ rio Demini(?), ➀ rio Vaupés = rio Uaupés(?)
Barcelos

Amazonas (BRA)

Brazil

Rio Negro ➙ Amazonas
Map to Hypancistrus cf. inspector "L 102"
Type of water
Clear water
 
Hypancistrus - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
 
Hypancistrus - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
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.
 
To distinguish the sexes
Caves
Standard
unknown
 
 
 
Adipose fin
Caudal fin
Dorsal fin
present
fin edging: black 
fin edging: black 
 
Hypancistrus - overview of fins
Similar catfishes
Hypancistrus contradens
Hypancistrus inspector (identical?)
Hypancistrus sp. "L 201"
Hypancistrus cf. inspector "L 501"
Map to Hypancistrus cf. inspector "L 102" and similar
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
last seen on a
german stock list
29/January/2022
 
Hypancistrus - on last evaluated german stock lists
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