Red Fin Thresher Pleco (Squaliforma emarginata)
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Squaliforma emarginata
284 Litres (75 US G.)
35.6-38.1cm (14-15 ")
Freshwater
6.4 - 7.2
25-27.8°C (77 -82 °F)
5-12 °d
1:1 M:F
8-10 years
Family
Loricariidae
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Contents
Additional names
Additional scientific names
- Hypostomus emarginatus
Origin
- South America: Lower, middle and upper Amazon River basin.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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