Hypostomus sp. "L 342"

Hypostomus sp. "L 342"
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Genus
Synonyms
Iquitos-Schilderwels
Length (total)
> 30 cm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
24 - 28 °C
pH
6.0 - 8.0
Amazonas = rio  Solimões basin near Iquitos

Loreto

Peru

Amazonas

˜[ -3.711,-73.232 ]
Map to Hypostomus sp. "L 342"
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
yes
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males have longer fins
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
not known
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.1102
  • A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2005) P.274
Pic. 2: Hypostomus sp. "L 342"
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Hans-Georg Evers
1, 2
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