Contradens Pleco (Hypancistrus contradens)
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Contradens Pleco
Contradens Pleco
Hypancistrus contradens
114 Litres (30 US G.)
11.4-12.7cm (4.5-5 ")
Freshwater
5.8 - 7.5
25 -29 °C (77-84.2°F)
6-16 °d
1:1 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Loricariidae
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Contents
Origin
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Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
- Requires a spacious well filtered mature tank with good water flow. Plenty of caves are a must have for this fish.
Behaviour
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Identification
- Can be confused with Hypancistrus inspector and Hypancistrus sp "L201".
Pictures
Videos
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External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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