Honeycomb Pleco L037 Care Guide

Hypostomus faveolus

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Bioload Score

4000

Semi-AggressiveAdvancedFreshwater
Max Size
20.0 cm / 7.9"
Temperature
24–30°C (76–86°F)
pH Range
6.5 – 7.5
Min Tank Size
150L (40 gal)
Min Group Size
Can be kept alone
Tank Level
Bottom
Origin
South America
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Difficulty
Advanced
Breeding Difficulty
Moderate

Diet

Herbivorous; diet should include plenty of algae, vegetables, and wood.

Community Compatibility

Ideal for tanks with large pieces of wood and other peaceful fish species.

Good to Know

Honeycomb Pleco L037 is sought after for its unique honeycomb-patterned body, adding a striking visual element to the tank.

Gender Differences

Sexual dimorphism is subtle.

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