Plecos · Hypancistrus
Unnamed L400
Hypancistrus seideli
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Water temperature ≈
27–30 °C 81–86 °F
pH ≈
5.5–7.5 neutral water
Swims ≈
Bottom mostly on the floor and in caves
Current
Gentle a steady gentle flow
Food ≈
Eats most foods
In the hobby
Where to find it
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Aquarists Across Canada, Victoria · $69.99
L400 BELO MONTE PLECO (Hypancistrus .Sp) 2403 · seen Sep 25
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Questions keepers ask
What temperature does a Hypancistrus seideli L400 need?
27–30 °C (81–86 °F).
What pH does a Hypancistrus seideli L400 need?
pH 5.5–7.5.
What does a Hypancistrus seideli L400 eat?
In the wild it grazes on algae, detritus and tiny animals. In the aquarium feed mostly meaty foods: frozen bloodworm, brine shrimp and quality sinking pellets, with the odd vegetable.
All the numbers
| Temperature min (°C) | 27 | Genus default (genus) |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature max (°C) | 30 | Genus default (genus) |
| pH min | 5.5 | Genus default (genus) |
| pH max | 7.5 | Genus default (genus) |
| Flow | Moderate | Sourced (genus) |
| Habitat | river | Genus default (genus) |
| Diet | Omnivore | Estimate (genus) |
Some values are estimates from typical hobby ranges and haven't been checked against a source yet.
