Ancistrus amaris
Souza, Taphorn & Armbruster, 2019
maris (lat.) - masculine, a (prefix) - without; because the short tentacles
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 15 cm
Standard length (documented)
115.7 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
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
 
present
I / (3 -) 4 rays
14 soft rays
straight
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / (3 -) 4 rays
14 soft rays
straight
II / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
not known
- Seidel, Ingo: "Welswelten – Wissenswertes, Neues und Ungewöhnliches"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin April/Mai 2019) - Lucanus, O.: "Unter Wasser – Olivers Tiefeneinblicke"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin April/Mai 2021)
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