Synonyms
Length (total)
approx. 12 cm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
pH
5.5 - 7.5
Type of water
Clear water
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
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.
from genus: Standard
multiple
 
The species was exported via Itaituba on the rio Tapajós. Therefore the origin in the DATZ is not correct.
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
- Schraml, Erwin, 2004 "Alte und neue LDA-Nummern - Zur Identifikation einiger Harnischwelse" (Das Aquarium) P. 22
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" edition: 1 (2005) P.599
- Seidel, Ingo "Hypancistrus Fibel" edition: 1 (2010) P.42 - 43
- A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse" edition: 1 (2005) P.234
- Richter, Marcel: "Betrifft Weiße Hypancistrus sp. L 270"
(Amazonas November / Dezember 2013 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Haagensen, Haakon & Konn-Vetterlein, Daniel: "Endlich wieder eine L-Nummer!"
(DATZ 04/2015 - "Wels-Presseschau")
Many thanks to
for the pictures
1, 2, 3
Doreen
4, 5
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