Remarks: Found in the Rio Tocantins and Rio Xingu basins, this Hypostomus type Pleco does not grow to be as large as other more common members of the Hypostomus family. 

Scientific Name: Hypostomus faveolus

Common Name: L037 Honeycomb Pleco

Max Size: 8"

pH: 6.0-7.0

Hardness: Moderate

Temperature: 73-80°

Aggressiveness: Peaceful

Region of Origin: South America

Captive Bred or Wild: Wild

Diet: Algae wafers, vegetables, occasional meaty foods.

Compatibility: Plecos, catfish, schooling fish, livebearers, rainbowfish

Tank Mate Options:

• Red Shoulder Severum
• Rummynose Tetra
• Geophagus sp. Red Head Tapajos

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