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Species Profiles -> Catfish -> Lemon Spotted Green Pleco

 

Lemon Spotted Green Pleco (Ancistrinae sp. (L200))

Synonyms:
none

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Images courtesy of Mia Woodman

Stats:

Adult Size: 6" ( cm)
Temp: 72-77 F (22-25 C)
Tank: 24 " (60 cm) minimum

Requirements:
At least a 20 gallon tank, caves and other hiding places needed, as well as plants to feel secure.
Diet:
Omnivore. Small live or frozen, bloodworms accepted. Wood for gnawing just in case.
Breeding:
...
Sociability:
Seems fine with top feeders, not sure about bottom feeders. Very quick feeders can interfere with it eating.
Related Spec:
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Special Info:

This is a very newly imported species, and not much is understood about their care.

More pics available at Planet Catfish Here.

 

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