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L053 Oyapok Hook Fin Pleco - (Harttia sp.)

L053 Oyapok Hook Fin Pleco - (Harttia sp.)

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L053 Oyapok Hook Fin Pleco - (Harttia sp.)
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🐟 L053 Oyapok Hook Fin Pleco (Harttia sp.)

The L053 Oyapok Hook Fin Pleco is a sleek, armored catfish native to the Oyapok River basin, straddling the border between French Guiana and Brazil. Known for its distinctive hooked pectoral fins and earthy coloration, this species prefers well-oxygenated waters with moderate flow. Its peaceful demeanor and specialized algae-grazing habits make it an intriguing addition to community tanks for experienced hobbyists.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Harttia sp.
  • 🏷️ Common Name: L053 Oyapok Hook Fin Pleco
  • 🌍 Origin: Oyapok River Basin (French Guiana/Brazil)
  • 📏 Max Size: 6–7 inches (15–18 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 8–10 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Peaceful and bottom-dwelling
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and rock hiding spots
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal, grazing on algae and biofilm

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
  • 💨 Moderate water flow and good filtration
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥬 Algae, biofilm, blanched vegetables
  • 🍽️ Sinking herbivore wafers

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Harttia sp.
🐟 Common Name L053 Oyapok Hook Fin Pleco
🌍 Origin Oyapok River Basin (French Guiana/Brazil)
📏 Max Size 6–7 in (15–18 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful
🛁 Tank Size 30 gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Herbivorous

📝 Snippet
The L053 Oyapok Hook Fin Pleco (Harttia sp.) is a peaceful, algae-grazing species native to the Oyapok River Basin, requiring moderate flow and plenty of hiding spots.

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