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Hypancistrus Parkateje

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🐟 Hypancistrus parkateje – Hypancistrus parkateje

A small, attractively patterned member of the Loricariidae family, Hypancistrus parkateje is a recently described pleco species from Brazil. Known for its bold, dark body adorned with irregular lighter markings, it is sought after by pleco enthusiasts for its unique coloration and rarity in the aquarium trade.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Hypancistrus parkateje
  • 🌎 Origin: Brazil (Rio Xingu basin)
  • 📏 Max Size: ~4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 8–10 years in captivity

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • Peaceful but territorial toward conspecifics
  • Prefers hiding spots among driftwood and rocks
  • Most active during low light or nighttime

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons for a small group
  • Multiple caves to reduce aggression between individuals
  • Fine sand or smooth gravel substrate
  • Strong current and well-oxygenated water, mimicking Rio Xingu conditions

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 78–84°F (25–29°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivore with a preference for meaty foods (bloodworms, brine shrimp, sinking carnivore pellets)
  • Supplement with some vegetable matter (blanched spinach, zucchini)

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Hypancistrus parkateje
🌍 Origin Brazil (Rio Xingu)
📏 Max Size 4–5 in (10–13 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, mildly territorial
🛁 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 78–84°F (25–29°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivore, meaty preference
🐠 Ideal For Planted or Rio Xingu biotopes

📝 Snippet

The Hypancistrus parkateje is a rare and beautiful dwarf pleco from the Rio Xingu, Brazil. Its striking markings and small adult size make it an ideal candidate for specialized community setups that can provide strong flow, oxygenation, and warm, clean water.

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