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Bumble Bee Otocinclus - (Rhinotocinclus isabelae)

Bumble Bee Otocinclus - (Rhinotocinclus isabelae)

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Bumble Bee Otocinclus - (Rhinotocinclus isabelae)
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🐟 Bumble Bee Otocinclus – (Rhinotocinclus isabelae)

The Bumble Bee Otocinclus is a small, peaceful freshwater catfish known for its striking black and yellow striped pattern reminiscent of a bumblebee. Native to South America, this species is an excellent algae eater and a popular choice for planted community aquariums, prized for its gentle nature and manageable size.


🌊 Habitat & Care

  • Origin: South America.
  • Tank Size: Minimum 10 gallons.
  • Water Conditions: Prefers soft to moderately hard water with a pH of 6.5–7.5 and temperature between 72–79°F (22–26°C).
  • Tank Setup: Well-planted tanks with smooth surfaces and plenty of hiding spots such as driftwood and rocks.

🍽️ Diet

  • Herbivorous — primarily feeds on algae and biofilm; will accept algae wafers and vegetable-based sinking pellets.

⚖️ Temperament

  • Peaceful and social.
  • Best kept in groups of 4 or more.

🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

  • Size: Up to 1.5 inches (4 cm).
  • Active bottom dweller; thrives in well-maintained, oxygen-rich environments.
  • Sensitive to poor water quality; requires regular water changes.

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Rhinotocinclus isabelae
🐟 Common Name Bumble Bee Otocinclus
🌎 Origin South America
📏 Size Up to 1.5 inches (4 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 72–79°F (22–26°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Peaceful, social
🏠 Tank Size 10+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Herbivore

💡 The Bumble Bee Otocinclus is a small, peaceful algae eater, perfect for planted community tanks and aquarists seeking gentle, active bottom dwellers.

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