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Ageneiosus sp. (1) |
Image contributors to this species: |
Chris Ralph (1) |
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This genus was previously placed in its own family of Ageneiosidae and you can still find some publications that still follow this line. Aquarium Care: Although reputed to be of a smaller size they could still prove to be predatory as per this genera, so would need to be kept with fish that are not too small. Diet: Presumably meat based. Etymology: The genus name Ageneiosus: beardless, pertaining to the very small maxillary barbels. |
Common Name: |
None |
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None |
Family: |
Auchenipteridae |
Distribution: |
South America |
Size: |
- |
Temp: |
22-24°c (71-75°f. |
p.H. |
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6.5-7.5. |
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 Ageneiosus
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