Remarks: The size and intensity of the spots may vary. 

Scientific Name: Hypancistrus contradens

Common Name: Orinoco Polka Dot Pleco

Max Size: 5"

pH: 6.0-7.5

Hardness: Moderate

Temperature: 75-82°

Aggressiveness: Peaceful

Region of Origin: South America

Captive Bred or Wild: Wild

Diet: Frozen or live meats, occasional vegetables

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

Tank Mate Options:

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

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