dedicated Scott A. Schaefer
Synonyms
Dunkelbrauner Riesen-Panaque
Schaefers Kongesugemalle (DK)
Titanic Pleco
Ucayalí-Panaque
Volkswagen Pleco
Schaefers Kongesugemalle (DK)
Titanic Pleco
Ucayalí-Panaque
Volkswagen Pleco
Length (total)
approx. 70 cm
Standard length (documented)
600.0 mm
Recommended tank size
300 cm
Temperature
24 - 29 °C
pH
6.0 - 8.0
High above sea level
~250 m
Type of water
Clear water, White water
In water
deadwood
Nutrition (mostly): wood-eater
Eats plants
yes
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Males habe a longer and wider head
unknown
 
present
I / 4 rays
14 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
straight
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / 4 rays
14 soft rays
incised / concave, pointed
little longer at the bottom than at the top
II / 7 rays
straight
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
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
last seen on a
german stock list
german stock list
29/January/2022
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.804
- A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse" edition: 1 (2005) P.187
- Lujan, Nathan K.; Hidalgo, M.H. & Stewart, D.J. , 2010 "Revision of Panaque (Panaque), with Descriptions of Three New Species from the Amazon Basin (Siluriformes, Loricariidae)" (abstract) (Copeia, Vol 2010 No. 4, P. 676)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 113)
- Lujan, N.K.; Cramer, C.A.; Covain, R., Fisch-Muller, S. & López-Fernández, H, 2017 "Multilocus molecular phylogeny of the ornamental wood-eating catfishes (Siluriformes, Loricariidae, Panaqolus and Panaque) reveals undescribed diversity and parapatric clades" (Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Vol. 109, P. 331)
- Warzel, Frank "Loricariiden aus Peru" (DATZ, 1996-2)
- PCF
- Seidel, I. "Panaque schaeferi (L 203) aus Peru"
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