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Bullnose, Rubbernose Pleco

Bullnose, Rubbernose Pleco
Cheatostoma Thomasi

Length: 6.0"
Sex: Unknown.
Feeding: They will feed on algae in the aquarium as well as algae wafers. Lettuce leaves and spinach also accepted.
Social Behaviour: Generally peaceful but may show aggression towards others of the same type of fish.


Up Keep: Suggest having well aerated tank with caves and places to hide.
Breeding: Unknown.
Comments: A good little cleaner fish. Will help control the algae growth in the tank. Because it only gets 6" long it can be kept in smaller tanks than it's larger Pleco cousins.


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