🐟 L336 Scarlet Rubbernose (Chaetostoma sp.)
The L336 Scarlet Rubbernose is a striking pleco from South America, distinguished by its reddish hue and rubbery snout. Known for its peaceful temperament and hardy nature, this species thrives in moderate to strong currents and is an excellent algae grazer, making it an attractive addition to community aquariums.
🔎 Quick Facts
😇 Behavior & Temperament
🏠 Tank Requirements
💧 Water Parameters
🍽️ Diet
🔍 Sexing
📋 Overview Table
Feature | Details |
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🌍 Origin | South America |
📏 Max Size | 5–6 inches (13–15 cm) |
😇 Temperament | Peaceful, hardy |
🏠 Tank Size | 30–40 gallons |
⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
🌡️ Temperature | 72–79°F (22–26°C) |
🍽️ Diet | Algae, biofilm, vegetables, occasional protein |
🎯 Ideal For | Community tanks, algae control |
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