Scientific Name:
L-128 (Hemiancistrus Sp.)
Common Names:
Blue Phantom Pleco
Range:
Rio Orinoco
Maximum Size:
7 inches
Body Characteristics:
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Distinctive/unique features:
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Tank:
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pH Level:
6.0 to 7.0
Temperature:
77 to 86 Degrees
Compatible Species:
??
Temperament:
Not Aggressive
Diet:
Though it is an effective algae eater it should be considered omnivorous and fed a balanced staple diet of wafers, sticks, and pellets along with frozen foods such as brine shrimp and blood worms.
Sexing:
Venting is the best way to sex this fish.
Breeding:
Have been spawned in aquarium. Male guards eggs in similar way to most other Hypostominae fishes. Cave spawner, but exact specifics are unknown.
Notes:
This pleco prefers some current (Water Movement)
