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Plecos · Pseudolithoxus

Flyer cat L235

Pseudolithoxus anthrax · Río Orinoco, Caura and Caroni, Venezuela

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The Flyer cat L235 (Pseudolithoxus anthrax) is a freshwater fish from Río Orinoco, Caura and Caroni, Venezuela, where it lives in river habitat. Keep it at 26–29 °C (79–84 °F) and pH 5.5–7.5.

At a glance

Water temperature

26–29 °C 79–84 °F

pH

5.5–7.5 neutral water

Swims

Bottom mostly on the floor and in caves

Food

Grazer

≈ Every value here is an estimate from typical hobby ranges. We're checking them against sources.

Where it comes from

Home water

Río Orinoco, Caura and Caroni, Venezuela

Orinoco, Caura, Caroni

Lives in river habitat.

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In the hobby

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Questions keepers ask

What temperature does a Flyer cat L235 need?

26–29 °C (79–84 °F).

What pH does a Flyer cat L235 need?

pH 5.5–7.5.

Where does the Flyer cat L235 come from?

Río Orinoco, Caura and Caroni, Venezuela.

All the numbers

Temperature min (°C)26 Genus default (genus)
Temperature max (°C)29 Genus default (genus)
pH min5.5 Genus default (genus)
pH max7.5 Genus default (genus)
Habitatriver Genus default (genus)
DietGrazer Genus default (genus)

Some values are estimates from typical hobby ranges and haven't been checked against a source yet.