Synonyms
Spotted Medusa Pleco
Weißpunkt-Froschkopf-Ancistrus
Weißpunkt-Froschkopf-Ancistrus
Length (total)
approx. 13 cm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
pH
5.0 - 7.0
Type of water
Clear water
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
DATZ 8/2009
 
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.210
- A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse" edition: 1 (2005) P.226
- Hille, Michael: "Meine Ranunkeln"
(DATZ 8/2009 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Konn-Vetterlein, Daniel: "Zwischen Salmlern und Welsen am Grunde des Rio Xingu"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin Februar / März 2016)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Thorsten Busche
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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