Orinoco angel
L201
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Plecos · HypancistrusStaple
- 27–30°C!
- pH 6–7.5
- Gentle
- 4 in
- Bottom
- Mixed
- Peaceful
Crisp white dots and white fin edges.
Orinoco angel
L201Hypancistrus cf. contradens
Middle Orinoco, Venezuela · rapids
- Temperature
- 27–30°C
- pH
- 6–7.5
- Adult size
- 4 in · 10 cm
- Flow
- Gentle
- Swims
- Bottom
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Breeding
- Easy
- Typical price
- $25–60
- In Canada
- Common
- Rarity
- Pet-store staple
Crisp white dots and white fin edges. A classic first Hypancistrus.
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savethelittlefish.org/species/L201/
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