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Asurini Plecostomus L067

Pseudancistrus asurini

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

Bachi Plecostomus L146/L232

Peckoltichthys bachi

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
13.5–18 cm
Minimum tank
150 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Baryancistrus L115/L248

Baryancistrus sp. (L115)

Care level
Advanced
Minimum tank
250 litres
Temperature
26–31 °C

Blue Panaque Plecostomus L239

Baryancistrus beggini

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
11.2–15 cm
Minimum tank
250 litres
Temperature
26–31 °C

Cactus Plecostomus L079

Pseudacanthicus sp. (L079)

Care level
Specialist
Minimum tank
400 litres
Temperature
25–30 °C

Candy-striped Peckoltia L015

Peckoltia vittata

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

Carinatus Plecostomus L166

Hypostomus carinatus

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

Changae Dwarf Panaque L226

Panaqolus changae

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
8.2–11 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Clown Plecostomus L104/L162

Panaqolus maccus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
7.5–10 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Cochliodon Plecostomus L310

Hypostomus cochliodon

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

Common Plecostomus

Hypostomus plecostomus

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
50 cm
Minimum tank
648 litres
Temperature
22–30 °C

Dumus Plane Plecostomus L244

Pseudolithoxus dumus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
12–15 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Dwarf Panaque L296

Panaqolus sp. (L296)

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

Furunculus Hypancistrus L199

Hypancistrus furunculus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
9.6–12 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
26–31 °C

Fuscomaculatus Plecostomus L233

Hypostomus fuscomaculatus

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