Dwarf Pleco - (Parotocinclus haroldoi)
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Dwarf Pleco - (Parotocinclus haroldoi)
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đ Dwarf Pleco (Parotocinclus haroldoi)
A small and peaceful armored catfish, the Dwarf Pleco is known for its excellent algae-eating habits and suitability for planted community tanks. Native to South America, itâs a great choice for aquarists seeking a gentle, effective cleaner.
đ Quick Facts
- đ Common Name: Dwarf Pleco
- 𧏠Scientific Name: Parotocinclus haroldoi
- 𧏠Family: Loricariidae (Suckermouth Catfish)
- đ Origin: South America (Brazil)
- đ Max Size: Up to 4.5 cm (1.8 inches)
đïž Behavior & Temperament
- đïž Peaceful and shy
- đ Bottom-dweller and algae eater
- đ€ Best kept in groups or with peaceful tankmates
đĄ Tank Requirements
- đ Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons or larger
- đȘŽ Plenty of live plants and driftwood for grazing
- đïž Soft substrate recommended
- đš Gentle water flow with good filtration
Water Parameters:
- đĄïž Temperature: 73â79°F (23â26°C)
- âïž pH: 6.5â7.5
- đ§ Soft to moderately hard water
đ Overview Table
| đ·ïž Feature | đ Details |
|---|---|
| đ Common Name | Dwarf Pleco |
| 𧏠Scientific Name | Parotocinclus haroldoi |
| đ Origin | Brazil, South America |
| đ Max Size | Up to 4.5 cm (1.8 inches) |
| đïž Temperament | Peaceful, shy |
| đ Tank Size | 20 gallons or more |
| âïž pH Range | 6.5â7.5 |
| đĄïž Temperature | 73â79°F (23â26°C) |
| đœïž Diet | Algae, biofilm, sinking pellets, vegetables |
| đ Ideal For | Planted community tanks, peaceful setups |
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The Dwarf Pleco (Parotocinclus haroldoi) is a small, peaceful algae-eating catfish from Brazil. It thrives in planted community tanks and prefers soft substrates and gentle water flow.
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