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Plecostomus
 Common NamePlecostomus Other Common NamesHypostomus, Sucker-Mouth Catfish Scientific NameHypostomus plecostomus FamilyLoricariidae CommunityGeneral ClassAlgae Eater Temperature78 ºF Swimming RangeBottom Adult Length18-24 inches Feeding HabitsPrefers fresh spinach, zucchini, peas, lettuce and driftwood. Will accept algae wafers and tablets. CompatibilityPeaceful with other fish, but intolerant of their own kind. Habitat Southern Brazil: Decorate heavily with live plants, driftwood and rocks. BreedingDifference between male and female unknown. Breeding not successful in the aquarium. Additional CommentsStrong current required to provide high levels of dissolved oxygen. Driftwood is essential to provide roughage in their diet.
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