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| − | = | + | |origin=:Mountain streams of Colombia. |
| − | :Mountain streams of Colombia. | + | |sexing=:Male has larger pelvic fins, broader/larger head and slimmer sides. |
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==Breeding== | ==Breeding== | ||
:Successful breeding is rarely reported. Most spawning has been unintentional. | :Successful breeding is rarely reported. Most spawning has been unintentional. | ||
| − | + | |tank_compatibility=:Peaceful, but can be territorial towards other [[:Category:Plecos|plecos]]. Small fish and [[fry]] can be viewed as dinner, keep with mid-swimming fast fish such as larger [[:Category:Tetras|Tetras]]. | |
| − | + | |diet=:Omnivore, they eat algae but will readily accept [[Pellet Food|sinking pellets]], vegetables and [[Live Food|live/frozen food]]. | |
| − | + | |feeding_regime={{see also|Feeding Regime | l1= General Feeding Regime for common fish}} | |
| − | :Peaceful, but can be territorial towards other [[:Category:Plecos|plecos]]. Small fish and [[fry]] can be viewed as dinner, keep with mid-swimming fast fish such as larger [[:Category:Tetras|Tetras]]. | ||
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| − | :Omnivore, they eat algae but will readily accept [[Pellet Food|sinking pellets]], vegetables and [[Live Food|live/frozen food]]. | ||
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| − | {{see also|Feeding Regime | l1= General Feeding Regime for common fish}} | ||
:Feed once or twice a day. | :Feed once or twice a day. | ||
| − | + | |environment_specifics=:Requires highly oxygenated water. Likes a fine sand [[substrate]] with smooth large rocks, some hiding places are beneficial also. | |
| − | + | |behaviour=:A generally peaceful pleco towards tank mates, may be territorial towards other [[:Category:Plecos|Plecos]] however. | |
| − | + | |identification=:Identifying the different types of Chaetostoma takes some patience, the ''C.milesi'' can vary in colour from pale dusky yellow to deep olive green, they have bold darker coloured spots covering the body and turning into bars in the caudal fin. The underside is pale and they are characterised by the fleshy "lip" on the front of their nose. | |
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{{Categories | {{Categories | ||
|Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Catfish, Plecos, Small Plecos | |Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Catfish, Plecos, Small Plecos | ||
