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LDA109 Peru White Oto - (Nannoptopoma sp. `PERU WHITE`)

LDA109 Peru White Oto - (Nannoptopoma sp. `PERU WHITE`)

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LDA109 Peru White Oto - (Nannoptopoma sp. `PERU WHITE`)
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🐟 LDA109 Peru White Oto – (Nannoptopoma sp. ‘Peru White’) – South American Dwarf Catfish for Sale

The LDA109 Peru White Oto (Nannoptopoma sp. ‘Peru White’) is a small, peaceful South American dwarf catfish known for its pale white to cream-colored body and excellent algae-grazing habits. Native to the clear, slow-moving streams of Peru, this species is perfect for planted and nano aquariums, where it helps maintain a clean environment without disturbing delicate plants. Its gentle nature and compact size make it a favorite among aquarists who want an effective algae eater for smaller setups.


🔎 Quick Facts – LDA109 Peru White Oto

  • 📛 Common Name: Peru White Oto
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Nannoptopoma sp. ‘Peru White’
  • 🌍 Origin: Peru, South America
  • 🎨 Appearance: Creamy-white body with subtle markings
  • 📏 Max Size: 1.5–2 inches (4–5 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: South American dwarf catfish for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Extremely peaceful, ideal for community and planted tanks
  • 🌿 Constant grazer of algae and biofilm
  • 🪶 Best kept in small groups for comfort and activity

🏠 Tank Requirements – Peru White Oto Care

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 10+ gallons
  • 🌿 Provide live plants, smooth surfaces, and shaded areas
  • 🪵 Include driftwood for natural grazing areas
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting to encourage algae growth

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 72–78°F (22–26°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet (Herbivorous)

  • 🌿 Algae and biofilm as the primary diet
  • 🍽️ Supplement with algae wafers, spirulina-based foods, and blanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach, cucumber)

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: Slightly slimmer with more defined body shape
  • 👩 Females: Rounder body when mature

📋 Overview Table – LDA109 Peru White Oto Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin Peru, South America
📏 Max Size 1.5–2 inches (4–5 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, community-safe
🏠 Tank Size 10+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temp 72–78°F (22–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Herbivorous – algae, biofilm, vegetables
🎯 Ideal For Nano tanks, planted aquariums, algae control

✨ Highlight:
The LDA109 Peru White Oto is a tiny, gentle algae-eating catfish that brings both beauty and balance to smaller aquariums, making it a must-have for planted tank enthusiasts.

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