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Sertanejo​ Pleco - (Hypostomus sertanejo)
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🐟 Sertanejo Pleco – (Hypostomus sertanejo) – Rare Brazilian Suckermouth Catfish for Sale

The Sertanejo Pleco (Hypostomus sertanejo) is a rarely seen loricariid originating from freshwater rivers in Brazil. This armored catfish is part of the Hypostomus genus, known for its hardy nature, strong body plating, and ability to adapt to a variety of aquarium conditions. Its earth-tone body with irregular dark markings provides natural camouflage, while its robust build makes it a strong bottom-dweller for larger setups.

This species is not often available in the aquarium trade, making it a prized find for pleco collectors and South American fish enthusiasts.


🔎 Quick Facts – Sertanejo Pleco (Hypostomus sertanejo)

  • 📛 Common Names: Sertanejo Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Hypostomus sertanejo
  • 🌍 Origin: Brazil
  • 🎨 Appearance: Brown to tan base color with darker mottled patterns; heavy body armor; strong sucker mouth
  • 📏 Max Size: ~10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
  • 💎 Rarity: Rare in the aquarium trade

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Generally peaceful with most tankmates
  • ⚠️ Can be territorial with other bottom-dwellers if space is limited
  • 🪵 Spends most of its time grazing on surfaces and resting on the substrate
  • 🌙 More active during low-light hours

🏠 Aquarium & Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 75+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, rock structures, and caves for hiding
  • 🌊 Moderate water movement with good filtration
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting to mimic river habitats

💧 Water Parameters – Sertanejo Pleco Care

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.8
  • 💧 Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet – Omnivorous

  • 🌿 Algae wafers and blanched vegetables (zucchini, cucumber, spinach)
  • 🦐 Frozen shrimp, bloodworms, and other protein foods as supplements
  • 🪱 Sinking carnivore pellets for added variety

📋 Sertanejo Pleco Care Overview Table

Feature Details
🌍 Origin Brazil
📏 Max Size ~10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful to mildly territorial
🏠 Tank Size 75+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.8
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous
🎯 Ideal For Pleco collectors, South American setups

✨ Highlight:

  • The Sertanejo Pleco is a rare Brazilian armored catfish with earthy, natural beauty—perfect for aquarists seeking an uncommon Hypostomus species that’s hardy, adaptable, and visually striking.
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