Hypancistrus sp. "LDA 69"

 
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Ancistrini
 
Group
Hemiancistrus
 
Genus
Hypancistrus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  35 cm
Recommended tank size
160 cm
exact origin not known

Venezuela

˜[ 5.682,-67.507 ]
Map to Hypancistrus sp. "LDA 69"
Type of water
Clear water
 
Hypancistrus - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
 
Hypancistrus - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
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.
 
To distinguish the sexes
Caves
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
 
Hypancistrus - overview of fins
not known
 
Hypancistrus - on last evaluated german stock lists
  • Schraml, Erwin, 2004 "Alte und neue LDA-Nummern - Zur Identifikation einiger Harnischwelse" (Das Aquarium) P. 22
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