Quick tropical aquarium fish statistics and photos for some of the most common species, Hypancistrus sp.(L 005),the Angelicus Pleco

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Angelicus Pleco
photos courtesy of Aqualand pets plus

Family:	L oricariidae
Species:	Hypancistrus sp. (L 005)
Common Name:	Angelicus Pleco
Size:	4.5 inches (11cm)
Habitat:	SOUTH AMERICA: Brazil.
Diet:	Omnivorous, High amounts of vegetable matter, and can be supplemented with fruit, vegetables, pellets and bits of fish, algae wafers and live foods.
Behavior:	Bottom opportunistic feeder, territorial.
Water:	Temperature of 71°F to 82°F (22°-28° C) , pH range: 6.6– 7.6; dH range: 5 - 12
Care:	Easy to keep. Needs frequent water changes.
Communities:	Best not kept with other plecs at all, larger but not aggressive mid to top swimming fish tank mates should be fine.
Suitability:	Good for all with consideration of care.