L052 (Zonancistrus sp)

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Doodles

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All assigned numbers: L052

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Common Names: Atabapo Butterfly Pleco, Atabapo Chameleon Pleco, Atabapo Flounder Pleco

Location: Colombia, Venezuela: Rio Atabapo

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Appearance:

Compatibility:
Fairly peaceful when young, but can be territorial and rough with other L052 as adults but serious injuries are quite rare

Sexing and Breeding:

Diet:
An omnivore which should accept both veggies and meatier foods

Water parameters:
Temp 26-30c PH 5.5-7.0
As these plecos are found in blackwater conditions in the wild, they need a soft, acidic environment in the aquarium.

Max Size:
15cm.

Bred by:

Additional Comments:

Zonancistrus are part of the Dekeyseria family
 
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