Panaqolus sp. "L 515"

Panaqolus sp. "L 515"
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Ancistrini
 
Group
Panaque
 
Genus
Panaqolus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  10 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
río Bodoquero

Caquetá

Colombia

Rio Caquetá = Rio Japurá ➙ Amazonas

[ 1.488,-75.695 ]
Map to Panaqolus sp. "L 515"
Type of water
Clear water
Substrate
sand, mud
On the riverbank
trees
 
Panaqolus - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): wood-eater
Eats plants
yes
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males: slim waist, strong odontodes
 
To distinguish the sexes
Caves
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
Adipose fin
Caudal fin

Dorsal fin
present
incised / concave
dark stripes/ribbons
dark stripes/ribbons
 
Panaqolus - overview of fins
Sympatric with
Panaqolus albomaculatus
not known
 
Panaqolus - on last evaluated german stock lists
  • Bertelsen, Erlend D.: "L 515 - ein aquaristisch neuer Harnischwels aus Kolumbien"
    (DATZ Juni 2019)
Pic. 2: Panaqolus sp. "L 515"
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Erlend D Bertelsen
1, 2
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