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Hypostomus plecostomoides

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Scientific name
Hypostomus plecostomoides
Family
Loricariidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Loricariidae
Order
Siluriformes
Synonyms
Cochliodon plecostomoides

Origin

Native region
América do Sul

Water

Temperature
21–27 °C
pH
6.5–8
General hardness (GH)
5–25 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
25 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
243 L
Minimum tank (length)
120 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Bottom

Care

Care difficulty
Easy

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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