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Ancistrus triradiatus, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Pia Helminen · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Ancistrus triradiatus

Ancistrus triradiatus is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Loricariidae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 9.2 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 24–30 °C.

Size
9.2 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature
24–30 °C
pH
6.6–7.6
Climate zone
Tropical

In the aquarium

Temperature24–30 °C
pH6.6–7.6
Hardness5–15 °dGH

In the wild

Water type
Freshwater
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
On the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

  1. OrderSiluriformes
  2. FamilyLoricariidae
  3. GenusAncistrus
  4. SpeciesAncistrus triradiatus

Quick answers

Ancistrus triradiatus size: how big does it get?
It grows to 9.2 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Ancistrus triradiatus water parameters: what does it need?
Temperature 24–30 °C, pH 6.6–7.6, hardness 5–15 °dGH.
Ancistrus triradiatus: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.