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Longfinned Hypoptopoma - (Hypoptopoma inexspectatum)

Longfinned Hypoptopoma - (Hypoptopoma inexspectatum)

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Longfinned Hypoptopoma - (Hypoptopoma inexspectatum)
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🐟 Longfinned Hypoptopoma – (Hypoptopoma inexspectatum) – Freshwater Catfish for Sale

The Longfinned Hypoptopoma (Hypoptopoma inexspectatum) is a peaceful South American catfish species known for its elongated fins, streamlined body, and excellent algae-grazing abilities. This armored catfish thrives in planted community aquariums, where it actively cleans surfaces while adding a unique visual element with its long, flowing fin extensions.


🔎 Quick Facts – Longfinned Hypoptopoma

  • 📛 Common Name: Longfinned Hypoptopoma
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Hypoptopoma inexspectatum
  • 🌍 Origin: South America – primarily Amazon Basin
  • 🎨 Appearance: Slender, armored body with a mottled brown pattern and extended fins
  • 📏 Max Size: 3–4 inches (7.5–10 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Longfinned Hypoptopoma catfish for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful and community-friendly
  • 🌿 Excellent algae grazer for planted tanks
  • 🪵 Enjoys resting on plant leaves, driftwood, and aquarium glass
  • 🌙 More active in low light conditions

🏠 Tank Requirements – Longfinned Hypoptopoma Care

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 20+ gallons
  • 🌿 Dense planting and driftwood for shelter
  • 🌊 Gentle to moderate water flow with good oxygenation
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting to mimic natural habitat

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet (Herbivorous/Omnivorous)

  • 🌿 Algae wafers, spirulina pellets
  • 🥒 Blanched vegetables like zucchini, cucumber, and spinach
  • 🍤 Occasional protein foods such as bloodworms and daphnia

🔍 Sexing

  • Males may have more elongated pectoral fin rays
  • Females are generally rounder-bodied

📋 Overview Table – Longfinned Hypoptopoma Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America – Amazon Basin
📏 Max Size 3–4 inches (7.5–10 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful
🏠 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temp 74–80°F (23–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Herbivorous/Omnivorous
🎯 Ideal For Planted community aquariums

✨ Highlight:
The Longfinned Hypoptopoma is a graceful and efficient algae grazer that thrives in planted aquariums, combining utility with visual appeal thanks to its distinctive long fins and peaceful nature.

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