Hypancistrus sp. "L 399"

Hypancistrus sp. "L 399"
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Tribe
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  15 cm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
5.5 - 7.5
rio Xingu near Belo Monte

Pará (BRA)

Brazil

Amazonas
Map to Hypancistrus sp. "L 399"
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
yes
 
 
 
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
24/December/2021
  • Seidel, Ingo "Hypancistrus Fibel"  edition: 1 (2010) P.48 - 49
  • A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse"  edition: 1 (2005) P.307
Pic. 2: Hypancistrus sp. "L 399"
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Ingo Seidel
1, 2
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