Synonyms
aba laranja
Magnum Orangeseam Pleco
Magnum-Prachtharnischwels
Mango Pleco
Magnum Orangeseam Pleco
Magnum-Prachtharnischwels
Mango Pleco
Length (total)
approx. 35 cm
Standard length (documented)
224.1 mm
Recommended tank size
200 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
pH
5.0 - 7.0
Locality
in/near rapids, under stones
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
small - normal
Substrate
rocks
In water
clorophyceans
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
diatoms (Bacillariophyceae), periphyton (Periphyton), insect larvaes, (sand)
Eats plants
yes
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Note head and the first ray of the pectoral fin
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
present
14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
fin edging: yellow 
II / 7 rays
fin edging: yellow 
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
14 soft rays
straight
little longer at the bottom than at the top
fin edging: yellow 
II / 7 rays
fin edging: yellow 
6 soft rays
5 soft rays
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
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.524
- Seidel, Ingo "Back to Nature - Handbuch für L-Welse" edition: 1 (2008) P.81
- A. Werner / W. Lechner / Dr. J. Schmidt "Miniatlas L-Welse" edition: 1 (2005) P.46
- Das Aquarium 12/93 S.21
- Schäfer, Frank: "L 18, L 85, L 177 ('Golden Nugget') sowie L 47 ('Magnum Pleco')"
(DATZ 9/2011 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Seidel, Ingo: "Orangesaumwelse wissenschaftlich beschrieben"
(Amazonas September/Oktober 2011 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Perez, Mark Sabaj: "Neuigkeiten vom Rio Xingu"
(Amazonas Januar / Februar 2013 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Konn-Vetterlein, Daniel: "Nach Belo Monte geht am Rio Xingu die Sonne auf"
(Amazonas Januar/Februar 2015 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Konn-Vetterlein, Daniel: "Zwischen Salmlern und Welsen am Grunde des Rio Xingu"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin Dezember 2015 / Januar 2016) - Tanke, Andreas: "Baryancistrus xanthellus ‚Verde'"
(Amazonas Mai/Juni 2017)
- Rapp Py-Daniel, L., Zuanon, J. & de Oliveira, R.R., 2011 "Two new ornamental loricariid catfishes of Baryancistrus from rio Xingu drainage (Siluriformes: Hypostominae)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 9 No. 2)
- Stawikowski, Rainer, 1989 "Xingú- und Tocantins-Plecos" (DATZ, 10)
- Castilhos;Buckup;Britto;Gomes;Birindelli;Lima;Maldonado-Ocampo;Zawadzki;Carvalho;Jerep;Chamon;Fries;Villa-Verde;Camargo;Souza-Lima;Bartolette;Wingert, 2011 "Inventário da ictiofauna da Ecorregião Aquática Xingu-Tapajós" (Ecorregião Aquática Xingu-Tapajós, P. 172)
- Seidel, I. "Schöne L 047 aus Brasilien" (Newsletter Fa. aqua-global)
- PCF
- Piranha-Info
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