Plecos · Loricaria
Xingu Lipbrooder L010
Loricaria birindellii · Rio Xingu, Iriri and Curua, Brazil
Photo: Gabriel Lelis Togni, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
Water temperature
24–28 °C 75–82 °F
pH
5.5–7.5 neutral water
Swims
Bottom mostly on the floor and in caves
Food
Eats most foods
≈ Every value here is an estimate from typical hobby ranges. We're checking them against sources.
Where it comes from
Home water
Rio Xingu, Iriri and Curua, Brazil
Xingu, Iriri, Curua
Lives in river habitat.
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In the hobby
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Questions keepers ask
What temperature does a Xingu Lipbrooder L010 need?
24–28 °C (75–82 °F).
What pH does a Xingu Lipbrooder L010 need?
pH 5.5–7.5.
What does a Xingu Lipbrooder L010 eat?
It eats most foods: flakes, small pellets and frozen foods.
Where does the Xingu Lipbrooder L010 come from?
Rio Xingu, Iriri and Curua, Brazil.
All the numbers
| Temperature min (°C) | 24 | Genus default (genus) |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature max (°C) | 28 | Genus default (genus) |
| pH min | 5.5 | Genus default (genus) |
| pH max | 7.5 | Genus default (genus) |
| Habitat | river | Genus default (genus) |
| Diet | Omnivore | Genus default (genus) |
Some values are estimates from typical hobby ranges and haven't been checked against a source yet.