L201 Pleco
120mm or 4 7 sl.
L201 pleco. The snowball pleco fish or known as l201 snowball or orinoco angel pleco is also very easy to feed they are not at all difficult eaters and they are not picky either. The l201 snowball pleco hypancistrus sp also known as the orinoco angel pleco is a member of the loricariidae family of south american suckermouth catfishes. 5 l201 snowball pleco.
Its black body with large white polka dots makes it a very striking fish for the planted or nano aquarium. A contraction of the greek hypo meaning less than and ancistrus an allusion to the reduced number of teeth particularly in the lower jaw found in this genus. Pleco catfish l201 is classed as a carnivore.
False zebra pleco l173 origin. Provide them with meaty foods like blood worms and brine shrimp. Hypancistrus inspector armbruster 2002 l102 snowball pleco etymology.
Although meaty foods is the mainstay of their diet they will also readily accept vegetable matter and spirulina flakes to give them good balanced meals. L201 orinoco angel pleco. The inspector pleco commonly known as snowball plecostomus i.
Rio xingu brazil maximum size. From the latin inspector meaning someone or something which observes in reference to this species large eyes. Posted by joe jordan on 9th jul 2020.
Thanks to the unique water conditions of its natural habitat the snowball pleco has some unique care requirements. They will also accept quality flakes or wafers. Find near nearer or same.
L 102 snowball pleco inspector plecostomus for sale. L201 orinoco angel pleco for sale. The snowball pleco comes from the rio negro in venezuela which is the largest blackwater river on the globe.
Luckily the fish is quite tolerant and readily adapts to life in captivity. 12 cm 5 as with other hypancistrus from rio xingu l173 needs an aquarium set up consisting of lots of hiding places in the form of rocks wood and of course specially made caves that suit their measurements. Hype an siss truss.
Like many plecos the snowball pleco has generally been a wild caught species but we are proud to be among the first stores. Find the beautiful orinoco angel snowball inspector pleco fo.