Albino Gibbiceps Pleco
Sailfin pleco or gibbiceps pleco lat.
Albino gibbiceps pleco. Find similar products by category. Offering pterygoplichthys gibbiceps albino sailfin pleco approximately 4 6 cm in size. Out of stock quantity.
However they are known to sometimes eat small invertebrates as well. If a tank is rather large of more than 70 gallons capacity fish size can be up to 30 35 cm long. Please click here to see the fish profile explaining the keeping and breeding conditions for this species.
Sailfin plecos are easy to identify from other species of plecos. A couple of adult species can keep even large tanks clean. This is a strong fish that eats huge amounts of algae.
Their size varies between 7 12cm and a 90 liter community tank should ideal for keeping them. The image used above is for illustration purposes only. Sailfin pleco native habitat distribution behavior aquarium compatibility.
Sailfin pleco is the common name for the pterygoplichthys gibbiceps species. Sailfin plecos pterygoplichthys gibbiceps are wide spread throughout the amazon basins many rivers tributaries and flood plains where it can be found scavenging for food both on the river bottom and on and around the numerous submerged trees and logs. Not a good pleco to keep with other similarly sized less gregarious plecos as the p.
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Albino gibbiceps sailfin pleco. We offer free shipping. The albino sailfin plecostomus catfish is the albino form of the common sailfin plecostomus catfish that are found in inland river systems in most parts of south america.
Hardy and stoic a good companion fish for most larger fishes. Albino gibbiceps sailfin pleco approximately 2 3 inch in size. It is essential that the tank used in housing the albino bristle nose pleco be equipped with a good filter.
They are widespread throughout the peruvian and brazilian amazon rio pacaya in peru and are also known from the rio orinoco. Albino bristlenose plecos are not typically large in size and will grow upto the size of 5 inches.