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Apistogramma sp. "Nanay" (Laguna de Quistococha)




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Identification

A-number: 82

Taxonomy

Apistogramma-regani-group

Apistogramma-eunotus-complex

Apistogramma-cruzi-subcomplex

Synonyms

Apistogramma sp. "Melgar"

Apistogramma sp. "Bleeding" ?

(The identity of this fish is unclair)

Distribution and habitat

Rio Nanay drainage, Loreto, Peru

I collected this species in the wild in 2007, in the lake "Laguna de Quistococha" in the Rio Itaya drainage, Loreto, Peru.

Pictures from the habitat abowe.

The water: pH: 6,43     Conductivity: 19 µSiemens/cm  T: 31,3 °C
(At the end of the dry season, October 2007)

Water parameters

PH : 5 - 7
ppm : low

My Experience

Breeding