Flat Head Pleco

Hopliancistrus sp. (L171), often called Flat Head Pleco, is an L-catfish from Brazil (Rio Iriri, Pará). The species reaches about 20 cm, is best kept at 26–30 °C and pH 6–7. In the aquarium it mainly eats algae, vegetables, roots.

Keep stable water values around 26–30 °C and pH 6–7. Offer several hiding places and caves near the bottom. Roots or wood should be present in the aquarium. Feed a varied diet of algae, vegetables, roots.

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algae, vegetables, wood