Ancistomus feldbergae

Remarks: Ancistomus feldbergae is endemic to the Xingu river in Brazil. This species is often referred to under different "L" numbers: L012, L013 and L163. They should be given rock structures to hide in/under, to most closely resemble their natural habitat.

Scientific Name: Ancistomus feldbergae

Common Name:

Max Size: 8"

pH: 6.0-8.0

Hardness: Moderate

Temperature: 78-84°

Aggressiveness: Peaceful

Region of Origin: South America

Captive Bred or Wild: Wild

Diet: Vegetable based foods, occasional frozen or live foods

Compatibility: Plecos, catfish, schooling fish, livebearers, rainbowfish.

Tank Mate Options:

• Geophagus sp. Red Head Tapajos
• Red Eye Tetra
• Red Shoulder Severum