Profilo del Panaque L 169:
Water: ph 6 - 7.5, durezza inferiore a 10, temp. 24°-28°
Feeding:
A wood eating species; vegetables are avidly eaten. Animal protein can be given once in a while but should not be the main diet except when conditioning the fish for breeding as it helps the female to mature the eggs.
Furniture:
Driftwood over a fine sand substrate. Slate, coconut or bamboo caves provide shelter. Aquatic plants can be kept as these plecos don't seem to touch them.
Compatibility:
A good community citizen. Its small size make it good for basically any type of tank size. Not very territorial if enough hiding places are given.
Breeding:
A cave spawner with the male guarding the brood. They use holes in submerged wood as breeding caves
...perfetto direi!!!
