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Loricarridae & Other South American Fish

 
 
 
 
Loricarridae - Hemiloricaria - Hemiloricaria sp. Red Lizard Catfish
 
 

Family - Loricarridae

Scientific Name - Hemiloricaria sp. Red Lizard Catfish

Distribution/Location - Unknown - Aquarium Strain

Water Parameters - pH 6.5-8

Temperature - 76-84 F

Size - Males: 3" Females: 2.75"

Breeding - Cave Spawner, provide caves in the form of rockwork, driftwood, clay pots, pvc pipe

Personal Remarks - Easy to keep, will take all foods. Hemiloricaria are omnivorious, provide foods such as veggie waffers, pellets, bloodworms, brine shrimp & white worms. Will spawn in pvc pipe. Females typically are brighter red in color while males are more brick, brown-red.

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