Lasiancistrus sp. "Rio Araguaia"

 
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Ancistrini
 
Group
Ancistrus
 
Genus
Lasiancistrus
Synonyms
Pfefferminz Deltaschwanzwels
Length (total)
approx.  15 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
25 - 29 °C
pH
6.5 - 8.0
➀ rio Araguaia, ➀ rio do Peixe

Goiás

Brazil

rio Araguaia → rio Tocantins → rio Pará → Atlantic NE

˜[ -16.490,-49.604 ]
Map to Lasiancistrus sp. "Rio Araguaia"
Type of water
White water
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
yes
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: look to head shape and odontodes
 
To distinguish the sexes
unknown
 
 
 
 
Lasiancistrus - overview of fins
Similar catfishes
Lasiancistrus sp. "L 33"
Lasiancistrus sp. "L 337"
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
  • I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2"  edition: 1 (2005) P.364
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