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.