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White Spot Bulldog Catfish (Chaetostoma species (L188))

Synonyms:	...	(Click to enlarge) Images courtesy of Mia Woodman
Stats:	Adult Size: 3" (7.5 cm) Temp: 76-80 F (24-26 C) Tank: 24 " (60 cm) minimum
Requirements:	Cooler water, current enjoyed.
Diet:	Algae, Algae tablets and sinking foods. Frozen foods also appreciated.
Breeding:	Not well documented, males blockier snout, river tank a possibility.
Sociability:	Can't be mixed with conspecifics, otherwise doesn't care.
Related Spec:	Chaetostoma thomasi -- Striped Bulldog Pleco
Special Info:	These fish come from very clean fast flowing cool streams in South America, but are highly adaptable, and can live at tropical temps. More info -- River Tanks