L012 (Ancistomus feldbergae)

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L012

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Ancistomus feldbergae

Ancistomus feldbergae

114 Litres (30 US G.)

20.1-20.3cm (7.9-8 ")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.5 - 7.5

25-30°C (77 -86 °F)

2-12 °d

1:1 M:F

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods
Other (See article)

5-8 years

Family

Loricariidae





Additional names

L012, L013

Additional scientific names

Peckoltia feldbergae


Origin[edit]

South America: Rio Xingu basin.


Sexing[edit]

Males develop small teeth-like odontodes which adorn the leading pectoral fin rays and the back half of the fishes body. Females remain unadorned and have a wider girth across the body most evident when the area just behind the pectoral fins is viewed from above.

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