Leporacanthicus sp. "L 314" / "LDA 56"

Leporacanthicus sp. "L 314" / "LDA 56"
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Ancistrini
 
Group
Acanthicus
 
Genus
Leporacanthicus
Synonyms
Curuá-Una-Rüsselzahnwels
Sultan Pleco
Length (total)
approx.  20 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
pH
5.0 - 7.0
rio Curuá-Una

Pará (BRA)

Brazil

Amazonas
Map to Leporacanthicus sp. "L 314" / "LDA 56"
Type of water
Clear water
 
Leporacanthicus - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): carnivore
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males: slender, head longer and wider, genital papilla pointed and slender
Caves
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
Known hybrids with:
Leporacanthicus triactis (L 91)
 
Leporacanthicus - overview of fins
Similar catfishes
Leporacanthicus sp. "L 263"
Leporacanthicus joselimai (L 264)
Map to Leporacanthicus sp. "L 314" / "LDA 56" and similar
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
last seen on a
german stock list
19/February/2019
 
Leporacanthicus - on last evaluated german stock lists
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.54
  • A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2005) P.255
  • Das Aquarium 05/00 S.4
  • Seidel, Ingo: "Curuá-Una-Rüsselzahnwels (Leporacanthicus sp. ‚L 314‘)"
    (aquaristik 2/2017)
Pic. 2: Leporacanthicus sp. "L 314" / "LDA 56"
Pic. 3: Leporacanthicus sp. "L 314" / "LDA 56"
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Deister-Aquaristik
1, 2, 3
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