Difference between revisions of "Hemiancistrus subviridis"
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| − | + | :A relatively peaceful Pleco that is suitable for most medium-sized community set ups. | |
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| + | :This fish will eat algae, but should be supplemented with sinking wafers and pellets as well as blanched vegetables. | ||
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| + | :This fish prefers a strong current within the tank and with large, and vertical, rock décor. [[Bogwood]] and plants are not necessary. | ||
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| + | :A peaceful Pleco that will spend a lot of its time within the strongest current on rock work. | ||
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| + | :An attractive Pleco which is a muted blue-green to yellow-green in colour, giving it its common name, it has small yellow spots across the head and back, and the fins are green-yellow and translucent in colour. This may be the same species as [[L128]]. | ||
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Revision as of 03:14, 13 December 2017
Green Phantom Pleco
Green Phantom Pleco
Hemiancistrus subviridis
76 Litres (20 US G.)
17.8-19.1cm (7-7.5 ")
Freshwater
6.0 - 7.8
22 -25 °C (71.6-77°F)
6-16 °d
1:1 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Loricariidae
Contents
Additional names
- Green Phantom Pleco, Green Pleco, Lemon Spotted Green Pleco, L200
Sexing
- Mature females will be more plump than males.
Tank compatibility
- A relatively peaceful Pleco that is suitable for most medium-sized community set ups.
Diet
- This fish will eat algae, but should be supplemented with sinking wafers and pellets as well as blanched vegetables.
Feeding regime
- Feed once or twice a day.
Environment specifics
- This fish prefers a strong current within the tank and with large, and vertical, rock décor. Bogwood and plants are not necessary.
Behaviour
- A peaceful Pleco that will spend a lot of its time within the strongest current on rock work.
Identification
- An attractive Pleco which is a muted blue-green to yellow-green in colour, giving it its common name, it has small yellow spots across the head and back, and the fins are green-yellow and translucent in colour. This may be the same species as L128.
Pictures
Videos
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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