Description
Otocinclus catfish, often referred to as “Otos” or “dwarf suckers”, are popular freshwater fish known for their excellent algae-eating abilities
Otocinclus
Original price was: ₹350.00.₹320.00Current price is: ₹320.00.
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Otocinclus
Original price was: ₹350.00.₹320.00Current price is: ₹320.00.
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- Size: They typically grow up to 2 inches (5 cm), with some species being smaller.
- Origin: Native to the rivers of South America, particularly in Venezuela and Argentina.
- Lifespan: They can live for 3-5 years with proper care.
- Habitat: They thrive in well-planted aquariums with plenty of hiding spots.
- Diet: Primarily herbivorous, feeding on algae, biofilm, and algae wafers
- Temperature: They prefer water temperatures between 72-79°F (22-26°C).
- Water Parameters: They do well in soft to moderately hard water with a pH of 6.0-7.5.
- Behavior: They are peaceful and social, often found in groups
- Breeding: Breeding Otos in captivity can be challenging, but they are not typically bred by home aquarists
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