Fish Species
L187b Bulldog Pleco
Chaetostoma formosae
About
The L187b Bulldog Pleco, also known as the Rubber Lip Pleco or Colombian Bulldog Pleco, is a relatively small, peaceful pleco species. It is recognized by its flattened body, distinctive mouth structure, and typically mottled brown or grey coloration. They are excellent algae eaters and enjoy areas with good water flow and plenty of rocks or driftwood for grazing.
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Classification
Scientific Name
Chaetostoma formosae
Origin Region
South America
Water Type
freshwater
Diet
Omnivore
Care Difficulty
Intermediate
Max Size
12 cm | 4.7 in
Water Requirements
South American RiversTemperature
24–29°C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH Hardness
4–10dGH
KH Alkalinity
3–6dKH
Min Tank Size
100L