according to the origin Las Guacharacas
Synonyms
has Ancistrus mystacinus
has Chaetostomus mystacinus
has Lasiancistrus maracaiboensis
Hemiancistrus mystacinus
has Chaetostomus mystacinus
has Lasiancistrus maracaiboensis
Hemiancistrus mystacinus
Length (total)
approx. 17 cm
Standard length (documented)
119.5 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
yes
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: look to head shape and odontodes
unknown
 
present
I / 5 rays
14 soft rays
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
I / 5 rays
14 soft rays
I / 7 rays
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
not known
- Knaack, J., 2000 "Ein weiterer neuer Harnischwels aus dem Rio Guaporé: Lasiancistrus guapore n. sp." (Aquaristik aktuell) P. 58
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 706
- Valenciennes, 1840 "Siluroïdes" (Histoire naturelle des Poissons, Vol. 15, P. 508)
- Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)" (Verslagen en technische Gegevens. Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoölogie, No. 22, P. 44)
- Isbrücker, I.J.H.; Seidel, I.; Michels, J.P., Schraml, R. & Werner,A., 2001 "Diagnose vierzehn neuer Gattungen der Familie Loricariidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Teleostei, Ostariophysi)" (DATZ Sonderheft Harnischwelse 2, 2, P. 19)
- Armbruster, Jonathan W., 2005 "The loricariid catfish genus Lasiancistrus (Siluriformes) with description of two new species" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 3 No. 4, P. 549)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 265)
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 83)
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