Green Rubbernose Pleco ~2.5"

The Green Rubbernose Pleco, also known as Chaetostoma sp., is a species of freshwater aquarium fish that belongs to the Loricariidae family. It is a small species that grows to around 4-5 inches (10-13 cm) in length, making it suitable for smaller aquariums.The Green Rubbernose Pleco has a distinct appearance with a dark green or brown body and a bright yellow stripe along its back. It has a flattened, oval-shaped body with a sucker-like mouth that helps it to cling to surfaces in the aquarium. It is a peaceful species that is generally compatible with other non-aggressive fish species.

One thing to keep in mind with the Green Rubbernose Pleco is that it requires plenty of hiding spots and vegetation in the aquarium, as well as regular water changes and good filtration to keep the water clean and healthy. It may also be sensitive to poor water quality, so it's important to monitor the aquarium's water parameters and maintain good water quality. Overall, the Green Rubbernose Pleco is a fascinating and colorful species that can make a great addition to a smaller freshwater aquarium. Its unique appearance and peaceful nature make it a popular choice among hobbyists.

Temperament: Peaceful

Care Level: Easy

Max Size: Typically grow to be around 4-5 inches (10-13 cm) in length.

Temperature: Water temperature between 72-80°F (22-27°C).

PH: Slightly acidic to neutral water pH between 6.0-7.5.

Diet: Its diet should consist mainly of vegetable matter, such as algae wafers and fresh vegetables like zucchini or cucumber, with occasional protein-based foods like brine shrimp or bloodworms.

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