Sailfin Pleco
class: Actinopterygiigenus: Pterygoplichthysorder: Siluriformesfamily: Loricariidaephylum: Chordata
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Care Requirements
Diet
Omnivore
Temp. Range
23°C - 27°C
Lifespan
10-15 years
Habitat
Tropical Freshwater Aquarium
Space Needed
Minimum 400 litres for an adult
ph
6.5 - 8.0
water hardness
6 - 20 dGH
Grows exceptionally large and produces a massive bioload; requires real aquarium driftwood to graze on for necessary fiber and robust mechanical filtration.
Health & Vaccinations
Common Health Risks
IchthyophthiriasisFin RotSkin FlukesBacterial Infections
Toxic To
Copper sulfatePotassium permanganateHigh ammonia levels
Interactive Connections
Compatible Tankmates
Incompatible (Do Not Mix)
Diet & Preferred Feed
Required Habitat Setup
Prone to Diseases & Infections
Ichthyophthiriasis
Fin Rot
Skin Flukes
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