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Peru Ancistrus - Unkown Species

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Peru Ancistrus - Unkown Species
Fish Details, Description and Information Below:

🐟 Peru Ancistrus (Unknown Species)

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.


🌊 Tank Setup

  • 🏞️ Medium to large aquarium (30+ gallons) with driftwood and caves
  • 💧 Well-filtered water with stable parameters
  • 🪨 Plenty of hiding spots with rocks and plants

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌱 Omnivorous—feeds on algae wafers, vegetables, and occasional protein treats
  • 🍤 A varied diet is recommended to keep them healthy

⚖️ Temperament

  • 🤝 Generally peaceful and social
  • 🐟 Compatible with other peaceful community fish

🧠 Behavior & Care

  • 🕵️ Identification is uncertain due to many undescribed species in Peru
  • 🧼 Stable water conditions are essential
  • 🔒 Provide plenty of hiding places to reduce stress

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Ancistrus sp. (Unknown species)
🐠 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.

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