Plecos · Leporacanthicus
Unnamed L240
Leporacanthicus cf. galaxias
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Water temperature
26–30 °C 79–86 °F
pH
5.5–7.5 neutral water
Swims
Bottom mostly on the floor and in caves
Food
Snail
≈ Every value here is an estimate from typical hobby ranges. We're checking them against sources.
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Where to find it
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Tails and Scales, Toronto · $59.99
L240 Sailfin Galaxy Pleco · seen Sep 25
Aquarists Across Canada, Victoria · $79.99
L240 SAILFIN VAMPIRE PLECO (Leporacanthicus cf. galaxias) · seen Sep 25
Topick Aquarium, Markham · $99.99
L240 Vampire Pleco (Leporacanthicus cf. galaxias) · seen Sep 25
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What temperature does a Leporacanthicus cf. galaxias L240 need?
26–30 °C (79–86 °F).
What pH does a Leporacanthicus cf. galaxias L240 need?
pH 5.5–7.5.
All the numbers
| Temperature min (°C) | 26 | Genus default (genus) |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature max (°C) | 30 | Genus default (genus) |
| pH min | 5.5 | Genus default (genus) |
| pH max | 7.5 | Genus default (genus) |
| Habitat | river | Genus default (genus) |
| Diet | Snail | Genus default (genus) |
Some values are estimates from typical hobby ranges and haven't been checked against a source yet.