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Oligancistrus l

Oligo Pleco, Smallspot Chaetostomus, Smallspot Pleco
Temperature
24–29°C
pH
6–7
dGH
4–11 ppm
Size
30 cm
Tank
200 L
Oligancistrus l is a peaceful, bottom-dwelling species requiring hiding spots such as caves and driftwood. They are nocturnal and prefer subdued lighting conditions. Diet should include vegetables and protein-rich foods.

Water parameters

Hardness
4–11 ppm
Temperature
24–29°C
pH
6–7

Tank & size

Fish size
30 cm
Tank length
100 cm
Tank volume
200 L

Distribution

South/Middle America