The Peru Ancistrus represents a group of Ancistrus catfish native to Peru, with many different species found throughout the region. Most of these species are yet to be formally described by science, so there is no official L number assigned. Due to this uncertainty, we cannot confirm the exact species of the Peru Ancistrus we offer, but it remains a fascinating pleco for enthusiasts interested in unique and lesser-known fish.
🔖 Scientific Name | Ancistrus sp. (Unknown species) |
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🐠 Common Name | Peru Ancistrus (Unknown Species) |
📏 Size | Up to 6" (15 cm) |
🌡️ Temperature | 72–79°F (22–26°C) |
💧 pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
🐟 Temperament | Peaceful / Social |
🏠 Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
🍽️ Diet | Omnivorous |
🎯 Experience Level | Beginner to Intermediate |
💡 The Peru Ancistrus represents a fascinating group of largely undescribed species, perfect for hobbyists looking to explore the diversity of Ancistrus plecos from Peru.