Save the Little Fish

Saving the world’s tropical fish, one tank at a time.

Plecos · Hypancistrus

Angelicus pleco L004

Hypancistrus sp.

We don't have a photo of the Angelicus pleco yet. If you keep one, send us a picture of your fish and your name goes on its card.

Give us a picture and get credit
The Angelicus pleco L004 (Hypancistrus sp.) is a freshwater fish, where it lives in river habitat. Keep it at 27–30 °C (81–86 °F) and pH 5.5–7.5. Feed meaty foods: frozen bloodworm, brine shrimp and quality sinking pellets.

At a glance

Water temperature

27–30 °C 81–86 °F

pH

5.5–7.5 neutral water

Swims

Bottom mostly on the floor and in caves

Food

Meaty foods

≈ Every value here is an estimate from typical hobby ranges. We're checking them against sources.

In the hobby

In stock now

Not in stock at any store we track.

Search Kijiji for L004

Tanks with this fish

No shared tanks have this fish yet. Share yours from Your tanks.

From keepers

Notes appear here when a keeper shares a tank with this fish and writes about it.

Questions keepers ask

What temperature does an Angelicus pleco L004 need?

27–30 °C (81–86 °F).

What pH does an Angelicus pleco L004 need?

pH 5.5–7.5.

What does an Angelicus pleco L004 eat?

Feed meaty foods: frozen bloodworm, brine shrimp and quality sinking pellets.

All the numbers

Temperature min (°C)27 Genus default (genus)
Temperature max (°C)30 Genus default (genus)
pH min5.5 Genus default (genus)
pH max7.5 Genus default (genus)
Habitatriver Genus default (genus)
DietCarnivore Genus default (genus)

Some values are estimates from typical hobby ranges and haven't been checked against a source yet.

Other Hypancistrus