đ L416 Maicuru Rubbernose (Chaetostoma orientale)
The L416 Maicuru Rubbernose is a South American pleco known for its dark body and prominent rubber-like snout. Peaceful and hardy, it thrives in aquariums with driftwood, caves, and moderate water flow. Its unique features and manageable size make it a popular choice among pleco collectors.
đ Quick Facts
đ Behavior & Temperament
đ Tank Requirements
đ§ Water Parameters
đœïž Diet
đ Sexing
đ Overview Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| đ Origin | South America |
| đ Max Size | 5â6 inches (12â15 cm) |
| đ Temperament | Peaceful, hardy |
| đ Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
| âïž pH Range | 6.5â7.5 |
| đĄïž Temperature | 74â80°F (23â27°C) |
| đœïž Diet | Algae, vegetables, occasional protein |
| đŻ Ideal For | Community tanks, pleco enthusiasts |
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