Description
Scientific Name: Hypostomus laplatae
Common Name: Red Fin Pleco
Max Size: 28″
pH: 5.5-7.5
Hardness: Moderate
Temperature: 75-84°
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Region of Origin: South America
Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred
Diet: Algae wafers, vegetables, occasional frozen foods
Compatibility: Large plecos, catfish, large South American cichlids, large tetras
Remarks: We breed the Red Fin Pleco in our facility.
Tank Mate Options:
Striped Silver Dollar
Geophagus sp. Red Head Tapajos
Red Spotted Severum
