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Greenish Leech Pleco - (Hypoptopoma cf. inexspectatum)

Greenish Leech Pleco - (Hypoptopoma cf. inexspectatum)

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Greenish Leech Pleco - (Hypoptopoma cf. inexspectatum)
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🐟 Greenish Leech Pleco (Hypoptopoma cf. inexspectatum)

The Greenish Leech Pleco is a small, peaceful armored catfish native to South America. Known for its subtle greenish-brown coloration and slender body, this pleco species is valued for its algae-eating habits and compatibility in community tanks.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🆔 Common Name: Greenish Leech Pleco
  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Hypoptopoma cf. inexspectatum
  • 🧬 Family: Loricariidae
  • 🌎 Origin: South America — Amazon Basin
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 3 inches (7.5 cm)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🕊️ Peaceful and shy
  • 🐟 Bottom-dwelling algae grazer
  • 🛑 Best kept with peaceful community fish
  • 🏞️ Prefers plenty of hiding spots with driftwood and plants

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons+
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, leaf litter, and dense vegetation
  • 💨 Moderate filtration and stable water conditions

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 73–79°F (23–26°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivorous — algae, biofilm, and sinking pellets

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🆔 Common Name Greenish Leech Pleco
🧬 Scientific Name Hypoptopoma cf. inexspectatum
🌍 Origin South America — Amazon Basin
📏 Max Size Up to 3 in (7.5 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, shy
🛁 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 73–79°F (23–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous
🐠 Ideal For Community tanks, small peaceful setups

📝 Snippet

The Greenish Leech Pleco (Hypoptopoma cf. inexspectatum) is a small, peaceful algae eater from the Amazon Basin. Its shy nature and modest size make it a great addition to community aquariums with plenty of hiding spots.

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