Plecos · Chaetostoma
White spot rubbernose pleco L187bb
Chaetostoma sp. 'rio zuata(orinoco)' · Río Zuata and Orinoco, Venezuela
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Water temperature
20–25 °C 68–77 °F
pH
5.5–7.5 neutral water
Swims
Bottom mostly on the floor and in caves
Food
Grazer
≈ Every value here is an estimate from typical hobby ranges. We're checking them against sources.
Where it comes from
Home water
Río Zuata and Orinoco, Venezuela
Zuata, Orinoco
Lives in river habitat.
The dot is placed on its home rivers, not an exact collecting site. Home from trade name (the river it's sold under). Map: Natural Earth.
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Questions keepers ask
What temperature does a White spot rubbernose pleco L187bb need?
20–25 °C (68–77 °F).
What pH does a White spot rubbernose pleco L187bb need?
pH 5.5–7.5.
Where does the White spot rubbernose pleco L187bb come from?
Río Zuata and Orinoco, Venezuela.
All the numbers
| Temperature min (°C) | 20 | Genus default (genus) |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature max (°C) | 25 | Genus default (genus) |
| pH min | 5.5 | Genus default (genus) |
| pH max | 7.5 | Genus default (genus) |
| Habitat | river | Genus default (genus) |
| Diet | Grazer | Genus default (genus) |
Some values are estimates from typical hobby ranges and haven't been checked against a source yet.