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Macushi Plecostomus L303

Hypostomus macushi

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
22.5–30 cm
Minimum tank
300 litres
Temperature
22–29 °C

Major Cactus Plecostomus L186

Pseudacanthicus major

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
22.5–30 cm
Minimum tank
300 litres
Temperature
25–30 °C

Mango Plecostomus L047

Baryancistrus chrysolomus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
22.5–30 cm
Minimum tank
300 litres
Temperature
26–31 °C

Maze Plecostomus L164

Pterygoplichthys sp. (L164)

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
40–50 cm
Minimum tank
600 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Multispinis Peckoltia L049

Peckoltia multispinis

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
9–12 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Munduruku Plecostomus L361

Hopliancistrus munduruku

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
11.2–15 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
25–30 °C

Napo Corydoras

Gastrodermus napoensis

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
3–4.5 cm
Minimum tank
60 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Nijssen’s Corydoras

Gastrodermus nijsseni

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
3–4.5 cm
Minimum tank
60 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Niveatus Plecostomus L026

Baryancistrus niveatus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
18.8–25 cm
Minimum tank
250 litres
Temperature
26–31 °C

Nocturnal Dwarf Panaque L329

Panaqolus nocturnus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
11.2–15 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Nyktos Cactus Plecostomus L185

Pseudacanthicus nyktos

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
26.2–35 cm
Minimum tank
500 litres
Temperature
25–30 °C

Ocellifer Catfish

Synodontis ocellifer

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
20 cm
Minimum tank
81 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Oligospila Peckoltia L006

Peckoltia oligospila

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
9–12 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Olive Corydoras CW019

Gastrodermus sp. CW019

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3.5–5 cm
Minimum tank
60 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Onespot Squeaker

Synodontis notatus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
27.5 cm
Minimum tank
108 litres
Temperature
22–25 °C

Orange Striped Catfish

Synodontis flavitaeniatus

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
19.5 cm
Minimum tank
81 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Otocinclus Catfish

Otocinclus macrospilus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3–3.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
21–26 °C

Palespotted Corydoras

Hoplisoma gossei

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
4–5.5 cm
Minimum tank
75 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Panda Corydoras

Hoplisoma panda

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3.5–5 cm
Minimum tank
60 litres
Temperature
20–25 °C

Pantanalensis Corydoras

Brochis pantanalensis

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
6–7.5 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
21–27 °C

Paraná Giant Plecostomus L113

Megalancistrus parananus

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
41.2–55 cm
Minimum tank
900 litres
Temperature
22–28 °C

Pastaza Corydoras

Corydoras pastazensis

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
5–6.5 cm
Minimum tank
75 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Peckoltia L211/L295

Peckoltia sp. (L211)

Care level
Intermediate
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C