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Green Uruguay Dwarf Pleco - (Hisonotus ringueleti)

Green Uruguay Dwarf Pleco - (Hisonotus ringueleti)

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Green Uruguay Dwarf Pleco - (Hisonotus ringueleti)
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🐟 Green Uruguay Dwarf Pleco (Hisonotus ringueleti)

The Green Uruguay Dwarf Pleco is a small, peaceful armored catfish native to Uruguay’s freshwater systems. Known for its subtle greenish tones and manageable size, it is a great addition to planted community aquariums.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🆔 Common Name: Green Uruguay Dwarf Pleco
  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Hisonotus ringueleti
  • 🧬 Family: Loricariidae
  • 🌎 Origin: South America — Uruguay River basin
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 1.8 inches (4.5 cm)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🕊️ Peaceful and shy
  • 🐟 Bottom-dwelling algae grazer
  • 🤝 Best kept in groups or pairs in planted tanks
  • 🏞️ Prefers hiding spots among plants and driftwood

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallons+
  • 🪵 Provide plants, driftwood, and smooth rocks
  • 💨 Moderate filtration and stable water parameters

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 68–77°F (20–25°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivorous — algae, biofilm, and sinking pellets

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🆔 Common Name Green Uruguay Dwarf Pleco
🧬 Scientific Name Hisonotus ringueleti
🌍 Origin South America — Uruguay River basin
📏 Max Size Up to 1.8 in (4.5 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, shy
🛁 Tank Size 10+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 68–77°F (20–25°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous
🐠 Ideal For Planted community tanks, peaceful setups

📝 Snippet

The Green Uruguay Dwarf Pleco (Hisonotus ringueleti) is a tiny, peaceful algae-eating catfish from the Uruguay River basin. Its small size and shy demeanor make it perfect for planted community aquariums.

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