L141, L215 - Ancistrus snethlageae
By: Agassizii
Species Name: Ancistrus snethlageae
Common Names: L141, L215
Synonyms: Peckoltia snethlageae, Lasiancistrus snethlageae, Ancistrus snethlageae, Ancistomus snethlageae.
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Max Size: 70 cm / 28 inches
Environment: Fresh Water
Origin: South America: Rio Tapajós
Temperament: Ancistrus snethlageae L141, L215 is generally placid.
Company: Ancistrus snethlageae L141, L215 should be accompanied by fish of similar size. They grow quite large.
Water Parameters: pH 7.2 , temperature 23-27 ° C / 73-80 ° F
Aquarium Setup: The tank for Ancistrus snethlageae L141, L215 should contain a good amount of driftwood. There should also be plenty of hiding places for this fishes to seek refuge in. Provide a good filtration system. They should be kept in a large tank.
Feeding: The diet for Ancistrus snethlageae L141, L215 should consist of driftwood, and blanched vegetables. They will also eat some meaty foods. Blanched cucumber, lettuce and spinach are all good choices. They will also accept algae wafers and other prepared foods.
Breeding: Breeding for this species is unreported in home aquaria.