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Smudge Spot Corydoras

Corydoras similis

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
21–27 °C

Snethlage’s Plecostomus L141

Ancistomus snethlageae

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
13.5–18 cm
Minimum tank
150 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Snowball Plecostomus L102

Hypancistrus inspector

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
11.2–14 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
26–31 °C

Sonia’s Plecostomus L137

Hypostomus soniae

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

Spilomma Plecostomus L036

Ancistomus spilomma

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
13.5–18 cm
Minimum tank
150 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Spotted Hoplo Catfish

Megalechis thoracata

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
15 cm
Minimum tank
173 litres
Temperature
18–28 °C

Sterbas Corydoras

Corydoras sterbai

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
6.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
24–28 °C

Striped Raphael Catfish

Platydoras armatulus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
24 cm
Minimum tank
108 litres
Temperature
24–30 °C

Sun Catfish

Horabagrus brachysoma

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
45 cm
Minimum tank
648 litres
Temperature
23–25 °C

Sunshine Plecostomus L014

Scobinancistrus aureatus

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

Super Red Bristlenose Pleco

Ancistrus Cirrhosus var. "Super Red"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
12.5 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
21–26 °C

Tail Spot Pygmy Corydoras

Corydoras hastatus

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3.2 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Tentacled Plecostomus L092/L194

Lasiancistrus tentaculatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
11.2–15 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Threadfin Plecostomus L060

Hypostomus nematopterus

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

Three Beacon Plecostomus L091

Leporacanthicus triactis

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
24.5 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
24–27 °C

Three Line Corydoras

Corydoras trilineatus

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
5.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Thunder Royal Plecostomus L027

Panaque armbrusteri

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
33.8–45 cm
Minimum tank
600 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Tiger Otocinclus

Otocinclus cocama

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
21–25 °C

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
104 cm
Minimum tank
10368 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Tocantins Plecostomus L086

Spectracanthicus tocantinensis

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
9–12 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
25–30 °C

Tricornis Plecostomus L212

Hopliancistrus tricornis

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

Upside Down Catfish

Synodontis nigriventris

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
10 cm
Minimum tank
70 litres
Temperature
24–28 °C

Vampire Plecostomus L048

Scobinancistrus cf. pariolispos

Care level
Advanced
Minimum tank
250 litres
Temperature
25–30 °C

Watermelon Royal Plecostomus L330

Panaque nigrolineatus laurafabianae

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
30–40 cm
Minimum tank
600 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Weber’s Plecostomus L167

Hypostomus weberi

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
18.8–25 cm
Minimum tank
300 litres
Temperature
22–29 °C

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